What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cuilmore is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cuilmore, County Sligo, Ireland. The site occupies a rise above low-lying wet ground and contains a roughly circular area enclosed by a low earth and stone bank. Possible stone facing appears on the internal bank at the northeast, while a small mound remains in the southern half of the uneven interior.

On top of a rise, surrounded by low-lying wet ground. A raised roughly circular area (int. diam. 25.4m E-W; 28.7m N-S) enclosed by a low earth and stone bank (Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.5m). Possible stone facing is evident on the internal face of the bank at NE. The interior is uneven and slopes slightly down to N and there is a small mound (2.2m E-W; 2.5m N-S; H 0.55m) in the S half. 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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