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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Bellanamullia (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a circular grass-covered area on a southwest-facing slope, bounded partly by an earthen bank and partly by a scarp. Two other raths sit nearby, one thirty metres southwest and the other two hundred ten metres northeast.
On a SW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at E: Wth 5.6m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.2m) N-E-S and by a scarp (H 0.8m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or identifiable entrance. Rath (RO029-039----) is c. 30m to the SW, and rath (RO029-041----) is c. 210m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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