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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Rosclogher

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Towards the top of a rise on a NE-facing slope and c. 130m from the SW shore of Lough Melvin. Grass-covered circular area (int. diam. 21.5m E-W; 19.5m N-S) defined by a stone spread with intermittently visible facing-stones (Wth 2.1m; int. H 0.2m; ext. 0.4m) E-SW which is reduced to a stony scarp (H 0.4m at W to 1.1m at NE) elsewhere. The original entrance is not identified. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

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