What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rosmore is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rosmore, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies pasture on a low rise at the base of a ridge. A five-metre-wide earthen bank encloses a thirty-metre circular area and reaches 1.6 metres in height. The inner face rises to 1.5 metres on the north side and forms a low lip elsewhere.

In pasture, on a low rise, at the base of a ridge. A raised circular area (int. diam. 30m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 5m; ext. H 1.6m). The inner face of the bank is highest on the N side (int. 1.5m) and is evident as a low internal lip elsewhere. There is a gap (Wth 2m) in the bank at S. 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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