What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ardsallagh More is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ardsallagh More, County Roscommon, Ireland. It stands on top of a broad hill about 30m W of rath RO039-048. A grass-covered subcircular area 51.3m E-W and 45.6m N-S is defined by a slight bank 3-4.6m wide, reduced to a scarp 0.2-0.4m high on the E-S side.
On top of a broad hill, c. 30m W of rath (RO039-048----). Visible as an enclosure on aerial photograph (ASIAP (169) 4), and traceable as a grass-covered subcircular area (dims 51.3m E-W; 45.6m N-S) defined by a slight bank (Wth 3-4.6m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.2-0.4m) which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.2-0.4m) E-S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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