What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Leitrim (frenchpark By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a south-facing slope where a circular grass-covered area measures about 36 metres across. An earthen bank surrounds the space, reaches 3.6 to 6.8 metres in width, and shows traces of internal and external facing stones. A stone-lined entrance 2.2 metres wide opens at the east, while an outer fosse 6 metres wide and 0.5 metre deep cuts across the north-eastern edge.

On a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 36m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.6m at W to 6.8m at E; int. H 0.35-1m; ext. H 1-1.5m) with traces of internal and external facing stones, and an outer fosse (Wth of base 6m; D 0.5m) N-SE. The stone-lined entrance (Wth 2.2m) is at E. Rath (RO015-036----) is c. 40m to the NE, and Man-made underground passage (RO015-065----) is c. 120m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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