What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Derrymaquirk is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Derrymaquirk, County Roscommon, Ireland. The D-shaped grass-covered platform measures 27.4 metres north-south and about 20 metres east-west on a gentle north-facing slope overlooking what was Lower Lough Gara, now reclaimed pasture. A scarp rises 0.4 metres at the south and 0.9 metres at the north along the southeast, west and northeast edges, while a north-south field bank truncates the eastern side. No visible fosse or entrance remains.

On a shelf of a gentle N-facing slope overlooking what was Lower Lough Gara, but which is now reclaimed pasture. D-shaped grass-covered platform (dims 27.4m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.4m at S to 0.9m at N) SE-W-NE. There is no visible fosse or entrance, and the monument is truncated by a N-S field bank at E. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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