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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowreagh (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a grass-covered circular area on an east-facing terrace beside a north-south stream. An earthen bank and scarp define the perimeter, while Rath lies about 140 metres to the south-southeast.
On a terrace of an E-facing slope with a N-S stream c. 20m to the E. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 24m N-S; 23m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.8m) SSW-WNW, and a scarp (H 0.9-1.1m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance. Rath (RO017-008----) is c. 140m to the SSE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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