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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Rathshanmore East

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Situated on a marked SE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 36.7m), defined by a stone-faced earth and stone bank (max. ext. H 1.2m (at the SE); max. int. H 0.8m (at the N); max. Wth 1.8m). The entrance is a stone-faced gap (Wth 2m) at the NW. Described by Reynolds (1973, 40) as having two banks. The site has a level interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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