What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrowmore (ballintober North By.) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowmore (ballintober North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the crest of a southwest-facing drumlin slope as a circular grass-covered area about forty metres across. A low scarp rises from twenty centimetres at the north and south to eighty centimetres at the east, while faint traces of an outer fosse appear to the southwest. No entrance remains visible, and Rath lies one hundred metres to the southeast.

At the crest of the SW-facing slope of a drumlin. Described as a circular area defined by a slight bank and traces of an outer fosse (Gannon 1972). This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 40m) defined by a scarp (H 0.2m at N and S to 0.8m at E), with traces of an outer fosse (Wth of top 3.5m; D 0.05-0.2m) S-W. There is no visible entrance. Rath (RO011-132----) is c. 100m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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