What is recorded here
In pasture, amongst rock outcrops, on a S-facing slope of the Ox Mountains. Two blocked-up openings, c. 10m apart, are visible in an E-W line and according to local information there is an 'underground chamber' beneath them.
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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