What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Manor, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a level landscape as a circular grass-covered area twenty-four metres across, bounded by an earthen bank wide enough to hold bushes. A modernised entrance cuts through the southeast, while slight traces of a fosse remain along the south-west. Old quarries mark the western and eastern perimeters, and another rath sits fifty metres to the north-west.

On a level landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 24m N-S) defined by an earthen bank with some bushes (Wth 2.6-3.6m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.5-1m), with slight traces of a fosse (Wth c. 2m) S-WSW. There is a modernised entrance (Wth 5.6m) at SE. There are old quarries outside the perimeter W-N and E-S, and rath (RO028-139----) is c. 50m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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