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It's inflated at the present time in one of those blown up fortresses? (6,6)

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I believe the answer is:

bouncy castle

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(Other definitions for bouncy castle that I've seen before include "Inflatable structure for children's parties" , "[ENTERTAINMENT] loved by children" , "Blown-up, jumped-upon entertainment" , "Inflatable fort for children's play" , "Blown-up fortress?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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