Ballymoty Motte

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Ballymoty Motte is a motte and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland. Ballymoty Motte is located 2.6 km (1.6 mi) south-southeast of Monageer, just south of the Ballyedmond River. The motte was built in the late 12th century after the Norman invasion of Ireland. Ballymoty Motte is round. A possible causeway post was found to the southeast of the motte during fieldwork.

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