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Farrihy

Clare, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1578

Location

Atlas number
IR1578 (1578)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Clare
Historic county
Clare
Parish, community, or townland
Farrihy
Latitude
52.71918
Longitude
-9.61945
Altitude
7 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 0, NW 2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
3.99 ha
Footprint
4 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
rectangular stone structures

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CL046-024
National record
record CL 046
Wikidata
Q31079999

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