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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Moigh

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Moigh is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Moigh, County Roscommon, Ireland. The subcircular grass-covered area measures 28m north-south and 24m east-west on a flat, low-lying landscape. A grass-covered stone spread 3.5-4.5m wide and 0.1-0.2m high borders the east, south and west, while a scarp 0.55-0.9m high defines the remainder. No entrance or facing stones are visible, though the northeast perimeter has been quarried.
On a flat, low-lying landscape. Subcircular grass-covered area (int. dims. 28m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 3.5-4.5m; H 0.1-0.2m) E-S-W and a scarp (H 0.55-0.9m) elsewhere. There is no visible entrance or evidnece of facing stones, but the perimeter has been quarried at NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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