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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Moyvannan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Moyvannan is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Moyvannan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It appears only on the 1915 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure about 40m across on a slight south-north spur of Feamore Hill. An arc of a scarp about 10m around and 1m high survives west of a north-south field wall, while Rath RO048-049002 lies about 180m to the west.
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), and situated on a slight S-N spur of Feamore Hill. An arc of a scarp (C c. 10m; max. H 1m) survives W of a N-S field wall. Rath (RO048-049002-) is c. 180m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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