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Outlined — Loughanstown (corkaree By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Outlined — Loughanstown (corkaree By.)
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Situated on E facing slope of a gentle rise in grassland. Ringfort (WM012-117---) 200m to E. This site has been substantially levelled. Now visible as a circular platform (approx. diam. 36m NW-SE; 37m NE-SW) defined by a low scarp visible from NE-S and from NNW-NW. The perimeter of the site has levelled from SW-NW. A roadway intersects the perimeter of the monument at N. The interior slopes slightly from W-E. This levelled site is visible as a faint crop mark on the Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 19 February 2018

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