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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Islafalcon

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Located on an E-facing slope overlooking the inner harbour at Wexford. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 30m) defined by a single fosse feature (Wth c. 4m) with an entrance gap (Wth c. 5m) at SE is visible on aerial photographs (MM (11) 20-24 (50) 34-6). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 14 December, 2012 Amended: 21 February, 2014

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