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Moat — Rathgorragh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
Moat — Rathgorragh
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Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

In level, well-drained pasture. A raised, circular area (diam. 42.5m; H 1m at SW - 3m elsewhere), with a slightly concave surface, is defined by a broad fosse (W 4m; D. 1m) W-N-ESE, infilled elsewhere, and by slight traces of a possible outer earthen bank at NW. Visible on a 2005 aerial photo (OSi Orthophoto) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
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