What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Banada, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a level landscape on the north bank of the SE-NW River Lung, with the river immediately to the southwest. A circular grass-covered platform measures 31m NE-SW and 29.5m NW-SE, defined by a scarp 0.6-1.2m high. Traces of a fosse appear at the SE and NW, while no visible entrance remains.

On a level landscape on the N bank of the SE-NW River Lung with the river immediately to the SW. Circular grass-covered platform (diam. 31m NE-SW; 29.5m NW-SE) defined by a scarp (H 0.6-1.2m), with traces of a fosse at SE (Wth of base 5.5m; D 0.1m) and NW (Wth of base 6.5m; D 0.3m). There is no visible entrance. Rath (RO008-042----) is c. 100m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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