What is recorded here

Cairn is a cairn, unclassified in Toberscardan,muckelty, County Sligo, Ireland. It sits on the north-facing slope of Muckelty Hill just below the summit as an oval grass-covered mound of small stones measuring 14.7 metres north-south and 16.5 metres east-west with a maximum height of 2 metres. A stone wall marking the townland boundary between Muckelty and Toberscardane crosses the cairn off-centre to the east on a north-south axis while a field boundary runs parallel and east of that wall.

On the N-facing slope of Muckelty Hill, just below the summit. An oval mainly grass-covered cairn (14.7m N-S; 16.5m E-W; max. H 2m) of small stones. A stone wall forming the townland boundary between Muckelty and Toberscardane crosses the cairn, off-centre to E, on a N-S axis. A field boundary runs parallel and to E of the townland boundary. 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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