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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Finnor, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a gentle south-facing slope on an east-northeast to west-southwest drumlin ridge. A slight scarp defines part of the perimeter, while field banks and a farmyard truncate the rest. A man-made underground passage lies inside the southern boundary.
On the gentle S-facing slope of an ENE-WSW drumlin ridge. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 20m NW-SE; 15.5m NE-SW) defined by a slight scarp (H 0.3-1m) SE-W but the perimeter is truncated by a NE-SW field bank at NW where there is a farmyard and by a NW-SE field bank at SE. Man-made underground passage (RO010-095002-) is inside the perimeter at S. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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