What is recorded here
Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Boleyduff,skeavally is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Boleyduff,skeavally, County Roscommon, Ireland. The 1915 OS 6-inch map marked a D-shaped feature roughly 50 metres north-south and 30 metres east-west, cut by a field wall and townland boundary. It sits on the crest of a ridge, remains hidden in pasture, and was probably a cashel.
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped feature (ext. dims c. 50m N-S; c. 30m E-W) cut by a N-S field wall and townland boundary, but only indicated E of this in Skeavally. Situated on the crest of a NNE-SSW ridge in an area with field walls, it is not visible at ground level in pasture but was probably a cashel.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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