What is recorded here
Located c. 300m S of Killavil. According to local information, the W half of the interior of a rath (SL039-088001-) was used as a burial ground for famine victims.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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