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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Kilmocolmock

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Kilmocolmock is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Kilmocolmock, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a D-shaped area measuring 30m north-south and 15m east-west, defined by an overgrown stone spread 2.2-3m wide. The monument is truncated by a straight north-south field wall at the east and does not survive visibly beyond it. Cashel (RO052-005----) is 110m to the northwest.
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the crest of a W-facing slope. This is a D-shaped overgrown area (dims c. 30m N-S; c. 15m E-W) defined by an overgrown stone spread (Wth 2.2-3m; int. H 0.1-0.25m; ext. H 0.4-0.6m) S-N. The monument is truncated by a straight N-S field wall at E, and does not survive visibly beyond it. Cashel (RO052-005----) is c. 110m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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