What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Brickeen is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Brickeen, County Sligo, Ireland. The raised circular area spans twenty metres and stands one point six metres high near the base of a southwest-facing ridge slope. An east-west road cuts through the northern section while the eastern and southeast arcs form field boundaries.

In pasture, near the base of a SW-facing slope of a ridge. A raised circular area (diam. 20m) defined by a scarp (H 1.6m). An E-W road cuts through the rath at N. The E and SE arcs are incorporated into field boundaries. 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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