Barrow

In pasture, between a farmyard and a house. An oval earthen mound (18m x 13m; H 2m) with large stone slabs lying on its surface. Mature trees grow on top of the mound. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

Mound barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its earthen construction and stone slabs suggest a funerary or ceremonial function, typical of burial monuments from this period in Ireland.