What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lisnagirra is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lisnagirra, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered area sits towards the bottom of a gentle west-facing slope. An earthen bank defines the ringfort, although quarrying removed part of the north-west and north sections. The site has no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.

Towards the bottom of a gentle W-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 44.5m E-W; c. 44m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.3-5.1m; int. H 0.25-0.7m; ext. H 0.6-0.9m), which has been quarried away NW-N. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. The rath is at the S end of an enclosure (RO041-082002-) (dims c. 150m N-S; c. 130m E-W) defined by a fosse or track feature that is visible on the OSI aerial images (2000), but this is a modern feature. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 13 October 2015

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