What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Liscolvan is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Liscolvan, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies an east-facing slope at the east end of a low east-west drumlin ridge. A barely discernible scarp defines a circular grass-covered area about twenty-four to twenty-five metres across, while another rath stands one hundred and forty metres to the west-southwest.
On an E-facing slope at the E end of a low E-W drumlin ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 24-25m) defined by a barely discernible scarp (H 0.2-0.7m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. Rath (RO011-126----) is c. 140m to the WSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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