What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballyglass (athlone North By.),lisdaulan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It appears only on the 1837 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map as a circular embanked enclosure about forty-five metres across on the crest of a north-west to south-east spur. The subcircular grass-covered area measures forty metres north-northwest to south-southeast and thirty-five and a half metres east-northeast to west-southwest, defined by a slight scarp about twenty centimetres high that is overlain by an east-west field wall and townland boundary with Lisdaulan at N. Rath, which sits about one hundred and fifty metres to the east-southeast.

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the crest of a NW-SE spur. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 40m NNW-SSE; 35.5m ENE-WSW) defined by a slight scarp (H c. 0.2m) that is overlain by an E-W field wall and townland boundary with Lisdaulan at N. Rath (RO042-085----) is c. 150m to the ESE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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