What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Killoy is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Killoy, County Roscommon, Ireland. It sits towards the bottom of a south-facing slope and appears only on the 1915 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map. Curved earthen banks form the west and north sides of an enclosure that runs southwest to northeast, but the remaining perimeter cannot be traced.

Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of a S-facing slope. A slightly curved earthen bank (Wth 6.5m; int. H 2m; ext. H 1.6m) forms the W side (L 23m), and a slightly curved earthen bank (Wth 4.6m; int. H 1.6m; ext. H 1.1m), outer fosse (Wth of top 2.3m; Wth of base 0.5m; ext. D 0.2m) and outer bank (Wth 1.3m; ext. H 0.3m) form the N side (L 17m) of an enclosure SW-W-NE, but the perimeter cannot be traced elsewhere. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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