What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowndrisha,mountplunkett, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered area measures about 46 metres across and contains a slight scrub-covered earthen bank with an outer fosse. No original entrance remains visible, while two other raths sit within 100 metres to the east and southeast.

On the crest of the W-facing slope of a NNW-SSE ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 46.4m NNW-SSE; 45.7m ENE-WSW) defined by a slight scrub-covered earthen bank (at SSE: Wth 3m; int. H 0.55m; ext. H 1.1m) and an outer fosse (at NNW: Wth of top 5.4m; Wth of base 2.3m; ext. D 0.35m). There is no identifiable original entrance, and the monument is circumscribed by a field bank and townland boundary with Mounplunkett N-SE. Rath (RO042-071001-) is c. 100m to the E, and rath (RO042-071002-) is c. 70m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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