What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Dungaghy is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Dungaghy, County Westmeath, Ireland. Situated on a low rise in gently undulating pasture, the site was described in 1971 and 1978 as a roughly circular area measuring 25 metres from northwest to southeast. This levelled monument was defined by the remains of a levelled bank, with the interior showing a gentle slope facing east. Large stones recently deposited against the nearby field fence may have come from the site.

Situated on a low rise, in gently undulating pasture, with good views in all directions. Levelled monument described in 1971 and 1978 as a roughly circular-shaped area (dims. 25m NW-SE) defined by the remains of a levelled bank. The interior has a gentle E-facing slope. Large stones which have been recently deposited against the nearby field fence may have come from the site. Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 13 August 2019

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