What is recorded here
Indicated is a vanished fairy fort in County Mayo, Ireland. It stood as a circular embanked enclosure about twenty-five metres wide on a rise above rolling pasture. The land has since been levelled, erasing the visible trace while the name and shape remain remembered.
In improved rolling pasture, located on rise. This rath is shown on the 1838 and 1930 OS 6-inch maps as a circular embanked enclosure (diam. c. 25m). It has been levelled; there is no visible surface trace at ground level.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 1 April 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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