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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lismageevoge, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a level landscape at the bottom of a south-facing rise and measures twenty-five metres across. A field bank and drain cut through the middle of the circular area, while two other raths stand one hundred and eighty metres to the northeast.
On a level landscape at the bottom of a S-facing rise. Circular overgrown and poached area (diam. 25m) defined by a scarp (H 0.3m at N to 1m at E), with an outer fosse (Wth 5m; D 0.3-0.55m) SW-W. The monument is bisected by an E-W field bank and drain. Rath (RO016-082----) is c.100m to the NNE and rath (RO016-083----) is c. 180m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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