What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumcormick is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Drumcormick, County Sligo, Ireland. The raised circular area measures twenty-two metres across and stands ninety centimetres high in level pasture. A narrow external fosse runs south to north with large field clearance stones at its base, while a possible outer bank appears west to north. Overgrowth now covers the perimeter and northern interior.

In level pasture. A raised circular area (diam. 22m) defined by a scarp (H 0.9m). A narrow external fosse (Wth 1m) is evident S-N with some large field clearance stones at its base. A possible outer bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.4m) is evident W-N. The perimeter and N portion of the interior are covered with overgrowth. 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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