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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lissaphuca (athlone North By.) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lissaphuca (athlone North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered area measures 29m N-S and 27.5m E-W, defined by an earthen bank 2.5-3m wide with internal heights of 0.1-0.3m and external heights of 0.5-1.1m. A field wall truncates the southern edge and overlies the SW-N section, while lazy-beds occupy the interior. No visible fosse or identifiable original entrance remains.

On a slight NW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 29m N-S; 27.5m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5-3m; int. H 0.1-0.3m; ext. H 0.5-01.1m) truncated slightly by a field wall at S and overlain by a field wall SW-N. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance but lazy-beds occupy the interior. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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