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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lissacurkia (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the southern edge of a broad plateau as a circular grass-covered area twenty-one metres across. An earthen bank two to three metres wide surrounds the centre without a visible fosse or identifiable entrance. Two other raths stand within two hundred metres to the northwest.
Towards the S edge of a broad plateau. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 21.3m E-W; 21.1m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.4-2.9m; int. H 0.5-0.6m; ext. H 0.3-0.5m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO028-081----) is c. 180m to the WNW and rath (RO028-082----) is c. 160m to the NW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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