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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lissacurkia (roscommon By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a broad plateau. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 28.8m E-W; 28m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.7-3.1m; int. H 0.3-0.6m; ext. H 0.2-0.5m) which has been removed at E (L 6m) and SE (L 3m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, and rath (RO028-081----) is 4m to the W. Rath (RO028-231----) is c. 160m to the SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed.

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