What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kilnanooan is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kilnanooan, County Roscommon, Ireland. The oval grass and rush-covered area measures 30 metres east-west and 24 metres north-south at the bottom of the E-facing slope of Rathcroghan. A fosse 4.5 metres wide and 0.2 metre deep bounds the south, while a slight scarp rising 0.1 to 0.5 metres elsewhere completes the ring. A holy well lies 250 metres to the northeast and a church 60 metres to the south-southwest.

At the bottom of the E-facing slope of Rathcroghan. Oval grass and rush-covered area (dims 30m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by a fosse (Wth of top 4.5m; D 0.2m) at S and a slight scarp (H 0.1m at E to 0.5m SW-N-E) elsewhere. Holy well (RO022-056039-) is c. 250m to the NE and church (RO022-056040-) is c. 60m to the SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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