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Indicated

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Tivannagh, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies an oval grass-covered area towards the bottom of an east-facing slope about 110 metres north of the Boyle River. A stone spread incorporated into an overgrown field wall and a scarp define the boundary, while no visible fosse or entrance remains.
Towards the bottom of the E-facing slope of a rise c. 110m N of the W-E Boyle River. Oval grass-covered area (int. dims. 42m N-S; 24.2m E-W) defined by a stone spread (Wth 1.9-3m; int. H 0.1-0.25m; ext. H 0.7-1.3m) incorporated into an overgrown field wall S-N, and a scarp (H 0.5-1.75m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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