What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballydawley is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballydawley, County Sligo, Ireland. The possible rath is not visible at ground level but appears in an aerial photograph as a circular area about thirty metres across. A stream flows a short distance to the southwest of the site.

This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is visible in an aerial photograph (IASAP, 303370545) as a circular area (diam. c. 30m). There is a stream a short distance to SW. 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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