What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Newtowncliffony is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Newtowncliffony, County Sligo, Ireland. The circular earth and stone bank sits in north-sloping pasture with excellent views. A northwest-southeast field boundary divides the remains, leaving a smaller scrub-covered portion while the larger southwest section has been removed. No entrance or surrounding ditch is visible.

In N-sloping pasture with excellent views. Originally circular area enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (int. H 0.4m - 0.6m; int. H 1m). There is no evidence for a fosse. The rath is divided into unequal portions by a NW-SE field boundary. The larger portion, SW of this has been removed. The smaller portion (max. dim. 19m) is overgrown with scrub. Original entrance not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 08 March 2013

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.