What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drom is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Drom, County Tipperary, Ireland. The site sits on the flat flood plains of the Fishmoyne River beside another ringfort to the south. A thirty-metre circular area is enclosed by a two-metre-wide earth and stone bank, an outer ditch one metre deep and a five-metre entrance gap at the north-east.

Situated on the flat flood-plains of the Fishmoyne River with a nearby ringfort (TN034-053) to the S. A raised circular area (diam. 30m N-S) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.7m) and outer fosse (Wth 3m; D 1m) with an entrance gap (Wth 5m) at NE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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