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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tobermacloughlin

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tobermacloughlin is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Tobermacloughlin, County Roscommon, Ireland. The site appears only on the 1915 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure about 45 metres across on a broad east-west ridge. A farmyard now occupies the monument, though part of the perimeter remains visible in a field bank to the north-northwest and north-northeast.
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45m), and situated on a broad E-W ridge. The monument is now occupied by a farmyard but part of the perimeter could be incorporated into a field bank NNW-NNE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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