Enclosure in Derreenasalt, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

Marked as a circular feature (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the summit of a drumlin. Circular overgrown platform (diam. c. 25m; H 0.3-0.6m) defined by a fosse (at S: Wth of top 3m; Wth of base 2m; D 0.7m) and an outer bank (at S: Wth 1.5m; ext. H 0.3m). There is no visible entrance. It may be a ring-barrow.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO003-004

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