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Enclosure in Ballagh (athlone North By.) is an enclosure in Ballagh (athlone North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. On low-lying marshy ground near Lough Funshinagh, a D-shaped grass-covered area measures 64m by 50m. A castle sits at its NW perimeter, bounded partly by a fosse and drain, though the ESE-S edge cannot be identified.

On low-lying marshy ground, c. 700m from the N shore of Lough Funshinagh, a large turlough. The castle (RO045-084001-) is at the NW perimeter of a D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 64m NE-SW; c. 50m NE-SW) defined by a fosse (at NE: Wth of top 4m; Wth of base 1m-1.2m; int. D 0.95m; ext. D 0.4m) NW-ESE and a NW-SE drain at SW, but the perimeter at ESE-S cannot be identified. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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