What is recorded here

Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Cashelmeehan is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cashelmeehan, County Roscommon, Ireland. The subcircular grass-covered area measured about 30 by 25 metres and sat within a field system on flat karst land. A grass-covered stone spread one point two metres wide and zero point two metres high defined the boundary, but no original entrance remained identifiable. Two grass-covered house foundations lay to the northwest, and the fort disappeared from that place after 1996.

Visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP: BDV 24-28), and situated on a flat karst landscape. Thisi s a subcircular grass-covered area (dims c. 30m x c. 25m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 1.2m; H 0.2m). There is no identifiable original entrance. It is within field system (RO034-043003-). To the NW there are the grass-covered foundations of two houses (RO035-043002-; RO035-043004-) (int. dims 2m x 2m; 9.6m x 6m). It has been removed since 1996 (Bing c. 2013). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.