Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloonamanagh

In undulating pasture, on top of a ridge, c. 200m to E of Owenmore River. A circular area (int. diam. 40m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.6m). There is a possible entrance (Wth 2m) at NE. A hollow of a Man-made underground passage (SL033-008001-) is visible in the N half of the interior. A field boundary is contiguous along the S and W arcs. 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