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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Ardnanure

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Ardnanure is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Ardnanure, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a rise in a low-lying landscape and contains a circular grass and scrub-covered area. Intermittently visible stone wall foundations define the perimeter, survive best along the south-southwest and southwest, and show no identifiable original entrance. A modern stone wall now overlies part of the southeast and south-southwest boundary.
On a rise in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass and scrub-covered area (int. diam. 28m NNE-SSW) defined by the intermittently visible foundations of a stone wall surviving best SSW-SW (Wth 1.45m). There is no identifiable original entrance, and the perimeter is overlain by a modern stone wall SSE-SSW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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