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In good pasture, atop N-S running ridge, gentle slope to E. Circular area (29m N-S; 28m E-W), enclosed by two heavily overgrown earthen banks with intervening fosse. Inner bank (H 1.4m), outer bank (H 1.8m), with causeway entrance to interior (Wth 2.8m) in the NE. Gap in inner bank to SW. Man-made underground passage (MA109-014002-) in S of interior. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 127. Date of upload: 22 February 2013 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 2/1990).

Carrowmoney is a circular earthen ringfort, likely dating to the early medieval period, characterized by two banks and a fosse. Local tradition associates such sites with fairy dwellings, and they were often avoided due to beliefs in supernatural inhabitants.