What is recorded here
Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Harepark is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Harepark, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a gentle southeast-facing slope as a circular grass-covered area nearly thirty metres across. A grass-covered stone spread and a scarp revetted in places by stones define the boundary, while no visible entrance appears. Another rath sits about eighty metres to the northeast.
On a gentle SE-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 29.5m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2.15; int. H 0.2m at N to 0.65m at W; ext. H 0.45m) S-W-NE and elsewhere by a scarp (H 0.2m at E to 0.55m at S) revetted in places by stones. There is no visible entrance. Rath (RO010-002----) is c. 80m to the NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
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