What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrowndangan is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowndangan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a circular grass-covered platform about 36 metres across, defined by a scarp 0.25 to 0.45 metres high, enclosed within a small rectangular field towards the top of a south-facing slope. No original entrance is identifiable, and another rath lies about 210 metres to the east-north-east.
Towards the top of a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered platform (diam. 36m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.25-0.45m) enclosed within a small rectangular field. There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO028-202----) is c. 210m to the ENE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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