What is recorded here
Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Drumanilra OR Mounteagle, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the top of a drumlin as a circular grass-covered area twenty-seven metres across, bounded by a low scarp rather than a visible fosse or entrance. The site remains confined within a small irregular field, while Rath sits about one hundred and eighty metres to the southwest.
On top of a drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 27m) defined by a scarp (H 0.2-0.75m). There is no visible fosse or entrance, and it is confined within a small irregularly-shaped field. Rath (RO007-037----) is c. 180m to the SW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 734 yd
Embanked enclosureFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 832 yd
Killeen ChurchChurch · 1.1 mi
The Bawndemesne walls/gates/railings · 1.7 mi
InishnagonIsland · 2.0 mi
PortCastle, unclassified · 2.3 mi
Sit of Breifny CastleCastle, tower house · 2.4 mi
Shannon-Erne WaterwayVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Hughestown WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Derreenargan WoodWood · 3.0 mi
Moon RiverHeritage attraction · 3.7 mi