What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownderry is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrownderry, County Roscommon, Ireland. The triangular grass-covered area measures 13m north-south and 9m east-west on a low SW-facing slope overlooking a small basin. An earthen bank runs west and north, reaching 3.3m wide and 1.2m high externally, while a scarp defines the straight southern edge. The Roscommon to Athlone road truncates the eastern boundary.

On the crest of a low SW-facing slope of a NW-SE spur, overlooking a small basin. Triangular grass-covered area (dims 13m N-S; 9m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at WNW: Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.2m) W-N and a scarp at the straight S edge, but it is truncated at E by the NNW-SSE Roscommn to Athlone road (N 61). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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