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Drummin fort

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Area
  
0.52 ha (1.3 acres)

Built
  
1st–9th century AD

Elevation
  
86 m (282 ft)

Reference no.
  
650

Drummin fort

Type
  
ringfort with ogham stones

Location
  
Drummin, Bellanagare, County Roscommon, Ireland

Drummin fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland.

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Location

Drummin ringfort is located 900 m (½ mile) east-southeast of Bellanagare.

History and description

Drummin Rath contains a pair of Ogham stones close to the southern edge.

Ogham stones

Drummin I (CIIC 11) reads CUNOVATO on a Sandstone pillar 1.05 m (3 ft 5 in) high.

Drummin II reads RAVASA KOI MAQQI D/T ... L and SENN on a sandstone pillar 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) high.

References

Drummin fort Wikipedia