What is recorded here

Embanked enclosure is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Farranagalliagh East, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a subcircular grass-covered area on a gentle south-facing slope, bounded by a gapped earthen bank that merges into a field bank along the southeast and southwest. A shallow outer ditch cuts across the northwest, north and east, yet no entrance remains visible. Another rath stands about seventy metres to the west.

On a gentle S-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 28m E-W; 25m N-S) defined by a gapped earthen bank (Wth 3.5m at S to 5m at E; int. H 0.2m at W to 0.8m at E; ext. H 1m at W to 1.7m at E) which is incorporated into a field bank SE-SW. There is an outer fosse (Wth of top 4.7-5m; D 0.3m at E to 1m at N) NW-N and at E, but there is no visible entrance. Rath (RO006-105----) is c. 70m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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