
What is recorded here
Bullpark Fort is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Clooneenroe, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies undulating marshy pasture on the demesne of Markree Castle. The structure forms a circular platform twenty-five metres across and zero point two metres high, with erosion visible in places. A one and a half metre wide ramp reaches the top from the east.
In undulating marshy pasture, on the demesne of Markree Castle (SL026-038----). A circular platform (diam. 25m; H 0.2m), eroded in places. There is a ramp (Wth 1.5m) to the top at E.
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
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