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Fprt — Killamaun

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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Overview

Fprt — Killamaun is recorded as Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Leitrim. Situated at the W-facing crest of a drumlin. This is a grass and rush-covered D-shaped platform (dims 30m NW-SE

Who made it and when

The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: 26.5m NE-SW) defined by a slight scarp and truncated by an ENE-WSW field bank at S, but a N-S field bank curves E to avoid the monument NE-E.

What was found

The saved account records: Situated at the W-facing crest of a drumlin.

What remains

The saved account records: This is a grass and rush-covered D-shaped platform (dims 30m NW-SE

Why it mattered

Fprt — Killamaun matters because the source ties fairy fort / earthen ringfort to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: There is a small grass-covered mound (dims 7m x 6m

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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