What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rahaberna is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rahaberna, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a slight south-facing slope in an overgrown area north of a roadway. A low broad bank of earth and stone encloses a circular space about twenty-two metres across. The original entrance is no longer recognisable, and no ditch appears at ground level.
Situated on a slight S-facing slope in an overgrown area to the N of a roadway. Circular area (diam. c.22m) enclosed by a low broad bank of earth and stone (Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.7m). There is no fosse visible at ground level. The original entrance is 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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