What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kilmore (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a gentle south-west-facing slope where a subcircular grass-covered area measures thirty-eight point four metres east-west and thirty-three point four metres north-south. An earthen bank with some bushes defines the boundary, showing internal facing-stones at the north but reducing to a scarp from the north-east to the south. An outer fosse surrounds the bank, while two other raths sit one hundred and sixty to one hundred and ninety metres away.

On a gentle SW-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 38.4m E-W; 33.4m N-S) defined by an earthen bank with some bushes (Wth 2.9-4.4m; int. H 0.4-0.6m; ext. H 0.4-1m) which has internal facing-stones at N but is reduced to a scarp (H 0.5-0.8m) NE-S, and an outer fosse (Wth of top 4.6-5.7m; Wth of base 3m; D 0.6-0.8m). There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO023-178----) is c. 160m to the NW and rath (RO023-180----) is c. 190m to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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