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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rathaniska

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on gently rising ground in grassland. Ringfort (WM011-018---) 240m to NW. An oval shaped area (approx. diam. 25m N-S; 23m E-W) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank (H 1m with entrance gap (Wth 1.4m) at WSW. The bank has been levelled from NNE-ENE. The interior slopes gently from SW-NE. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 14 June 2017

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