What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballyglass East, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the crest of the western end of a low ridge as a subcircular grass-covered area measuring thirty-four metres east-west and twenty-eight metres north-south. An overgrown earthen bank and scarp define the boundary around a complete fosse, while no visible entrance remains.

At the crest of the W end of a low ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 34m E-W; 28m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.3-3.6m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.8-1m) N-NE and S-W, and by an overgrown scarp (H 0.6m at E) elsewhere, with a complete fosse (Wth of base 2.2-3.1m; D 0.1-0.6m). There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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