What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cootehall, County Roscommon, Ireland. It sits on a small drumlin with a thirty-five-metre external diameter and contains a twenty-to-twenty-one-metre grass circle. A three-to-four-metre band of light vegetation marks the bank above the grass. Two other raths lie sixty and one hundred eighty metres away.

Marked as an circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on top of a small drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 20-21m) defined by a band of light vegetation (Wth 3-4m) on the site of the bank. Rath (RO007-022----) is c. 60m to the WSW and rath (RO007-031----) is c. 180m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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