What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballymacurly South is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballymacurly South, County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a D-shaped grass-covered area measuring 38m NNE-SSW and 34.5m WNW-ESE, defined by a low scarp 0.1-0.2m high along its N-E-SSW edge. The site sits just off the W end of a slight E-W ridge and is marked only on the 1928 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as an arc of hachures E-SW.

Marked only on the 1928 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as an arc of hachures E-SW, and situated just off the W end of a slight E-W ridge. This is a D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 38m NNE-SSW; 34.5m WNW-ESE) defined by a low scarp (H 0.1-0.2m) N-E-SSW. It is bisected by a NNE-SSW field bank and hedge at W and is not visible W of this feature. A collapsed Man-made underground passage (RO035-026002-) extended S from this monument in 1984 (SMR file), but is no longer evident. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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