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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Cloonacarrow (boyle By.)

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Cloonacarrow (boyle By.) is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cloonacarrow (boyle By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a subcircular overgrown area 21 metres north-south and 19 metres east-west, defined by a grass-covered stone spread 3 to 5 metres wide and 0.2 to 0.3 metres high. There is no visible entrance. Cashel is about 60 metres to the west-northwest and a rath is about 160 metres to the north.
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a flat, low-lying landscape. Subcircular overgrown area (int. dims 21m N-S; 19m E-W) which remains unplanted in a deciduous wood defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 3-5m; H 0.2-0.3m). There is no visible entrance. Cashel (RO007-066----) is c. 60m to the WNW and rath (RO007-065----) is c. 160m to the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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