
What is recorded here
Enclosure in Rathnarrow (o'hara) is an enclosure in Rathnarrow (o'hara), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies undulating pasture at the north end of a ridge. The oval measure reaches thirty metres north-south and thirty-five metres east-west. An earthen bank defines the edge, though most of the structure is now levelled.
In undulating pasture, at the N end of a ridge. A raised oval area (int. diam. 30m N-S; 35m E-W), truncated SE-SW by the townland boundary between Rathnarrow and Ballynacarrow South, defined by the remains of an earthen bank. The bank is mostly levelled but is evident along the E arc (Wth 3m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.2m).
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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