What is recorded here

Fairy fort / ringfort in Balrath East, Balrath North (moyashel & Magheradernon By.), Killynan (pratt) is a fairy fort or ringfort in Balrath East, Balrath North (moyashel & Magheradernon By.), Killynan (pratt), County Westmeath, Ireland. The 1837 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map depicted the site as a D-shaped enclosure situated in the corner of a field where two townland boundaries intersect. A field fence running north-south marked the boundary with Balrath East and formed the east side of the enclosure, while a field fence running east-west formed the south side along the boundary with Killynan (Pratt). The earthwork was levelled, and no surface remains were visible.

Situated on a low rise in the corner of a field. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped situated in corner of field where two townland boundaries intersect. The field fence running N-S marking the boundary with Balrath East formed the E side of this enclosure, and the field fence running E-W which forms the boundary with Killynan (Pratt) townland ran along the S side of the site. No surface remains visible of levelled earthwork. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 24 July 2018

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