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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clooncullaan (roscommon By., Tulsk Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clooncullaan (roscommon By., Tulsk Ed) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Clooncullaan (roscommon By., Tulsk Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland. A 26-metre arc of earthen bank survives on the gentle west-facing slope of a broad hill, with no evidence of a fosse. The site appears only on the 1930 edition of the OS 6-inch map, and Rath RO028-090001- lies about 30 metres to the northeast.
Marked only on the 1930 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a chord of a bank curving SE-W-NW, and situated on the gentle W-facing slope of a broad hill. An arc (C 26m) of an earthen bank (Wth 3-3.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.7-1m) survives ESE-S-W with no evidence of a fosse. Rath (RO028-090001-) is c. 30m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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