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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrowmore (boyle By., Rockingham Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrowmore (boyle By., Rockingham Ed) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowmore (boyle By., Rockingham Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland. It appears only on the 1914 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular area about 25m across, situated towards the top of the south-facing slope of an east-west ridge. The surviving feature is a grass-covered circle 26-27m wide, bounded by a low scarp 0.1-0.2m high.
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular area (diam. c. 25m), and situated towards the top of the S-facing slope of an E-W ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26-27m) defined by a low scarp (H 0.1-0.2m). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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