Discover Alone, back to main map

Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballydooley, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular scrub-covered area measures 32.5m east-west and 32m north-south on a gentle east-facing slope. An overgrown rounded fosse defines the south-east edge while an outer field bank and hedge border the west-northwest to north-east. No visible entrance remains.
On a gentle E-facing slope. Circular scrub-covered area (dims. 32.5m E-W; 32m N-S) defined by an overgrown rounded fosse (Wth of base 3m; D 0.65m) S-E with an outer field bank and hedge WNW-NE. There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
Recorded monument

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places