Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Indicated — Derrygirraun

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
View my places

What is recorded here

At the crest of the W-facing slope of a drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 23m E-W; 21.5m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at N: Wth 2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.9m; generally: Wth 3-4m; int. H 0.1-0.4m; ext. H 0.95m) which is reduced to a scarp SSW-WSW, and an outer fosse (Wth of top 3-3.5m; Wth of base 1.25-2m; D 0.2-0.5m) NE-NW. There is no recognisable entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
No photo yet

Add the human story, a picture, a first-hand message or a missing place.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add a pictureAdd its storyTalk or ask a questionAdd a new place

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

Conversation about this place

Questions and messages sit beneath the source record. They are checked before appearing.

No questions or messages yet.

Ask a question or join the conversation