What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kiltybrannock, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a subcircular grass-covered area on the crest of a south-facing slope along an east-west ridge. A curving field bank and earthen bank with external facing stones define part of the perimeter, though the east to southwest boundary cannot be traced. No visible fosse or entrance remains.
On the crest of the S-facing slope of an E-W ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dim. 42m E-W) defined by a curving field bank SW-NW, an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m) with external facing stones NW-N which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.5-0.7m) N-E, but the perimeter E-SW cannot be traced. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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