What is recorded here
In undulating pasture, to W of a low scarp. The rath is indicated on the 1914 OS 6-inch map as an oval raised area. The remains consist of an oval sunken area (20.9m x 19.1m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.75m; ext. H 0.5m). The interior is overgrown with vegetation. The rath is adjacent to a football pitch.
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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