What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Fostragh, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a circular grass-covered area about twenty-five metres across on a western-facing drumlin shelf. A wide stone spread marks the boundary, while facing stones remain visible at the north side. No entrance appears in the structure.
On a shelf on the W-facing slope of a low drumlin. Circular grass-covered area with some bushes (int. diam. c. 25m) defined by a stone spread (Wth 2-6.4m; H 0.1-0.8m) with facing stones visible at N (original Wth 2m). There is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
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