What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloonageeragh, County Roscommon, Ireland. The 1837 Ordnance Survey map marked an oval enclosure measuring about 65 metres northwest-southeast and 50 metres northeast-southwest on the west-facing slope of a low hill. No trace remains visible at ground level in the pasture today.
Marked as an oval enclosure (dims c. 65m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the gentle W-facing slope of a low hill. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
R. C. Chapel (in ruins)Church · 1.3 mi
EnclosureFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.7 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.4 mi
Slieve BawnMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
FerrinchIslet · 3.6 mi
Doughill ForestForest · 3.8 mi
Ballyclare IslandIslet · 4.2 mi
Commons North WalkVisitor information · 4.7 mi
Wild birdsVisitor information · 4.7 mi