What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloonlaughnan, County Roscommon, Ireland. The site appears as a circular enclosure forty to forty-five metres across on the 1837 and 1915 Ordnance Survey maps. It occupies a broad low ridge running northwest to southeast. The earthwork no longer shows at ground level within the pasture.
Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40-45m) on the 1837 and 1915 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in a broad low NW-SE ridge. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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