What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cappagh (corran By.) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cappagh (corran By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies undulating pasture on top of a ridge, forming a raised circular area twenty-four metres across. A ninety-centimetre scarp and a three-metre-wide, seventy-centimetre-deep external fosse define its western arc, while a north-south field boundary crosses its eastern edge.

In undulating pasture, on top of a ridge. A raised circular area (int. diam. 24m) defined by a scarp (H 0.9m) with an external fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.7m) along the W arc. A N-S field boundary is built over the E edge of the rath. 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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