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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Coolbawn OR Coolballintaggart

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on a marked N-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 25m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4-5m (max. Wth 8m); int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1.5-2.5m) and external fosse (Wth 3m; max. D 0.8m). No indication of entrance and the interior has been levelled. 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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