What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cashelgarran is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cashelgarran, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a narrow east-west ridge on a slight north-facing slope in pasture. A substantial earth and stone bank encloses a raised circular area, though its external face now forms part of a drystone field wall and the original entrance remains unrecognisable.
Situated on narrow E-W orientated ridge, on slight N-facing slope, in pasture. Raised circular area (26m E-W; 25m N-S) enclosed by a substantial earth and stone bank (Wth 5.7m; int. H 0.8m). The external face of the bank has been incorporated into an E-W orientated drystone field wall SE-SW. Original entrance not recognisable.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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