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Indicated — Drishaghaun

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

On E-facing slope of ridge, in good pasture. Roughly circular-shaped area (45m N-S; 41m E-W), enclosed by heavily overgrown earthen bank (H 1.6m) and external fosse (D 0.4m). Entrance (Wth 3.2m) on E, with causeway. Large depression in fosse to S. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 157. Date of upload: 24 January 2013

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