What is recorded here

Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Knockroe (tirerrill By., Aghanagh Ed) is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Knockroe (tirerrill By., Aghanagh Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. The oval cashel sits in rocky pasture on the top of a gently sloping ridge. Grass covers the remains of its two-metre-wide stone wall, which encloses an uneven, stone-covered interior. A man-made underground passage cuts through the southern half of the structure.

In rocky pasture, on the top of a gently sloping ridge. An oval area (int. diam. 22m x 17.2m) enclosed by the grass-covered remains of a stone wall (Wth 2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.5m). The interior is uneven and stone-covered and there is a Man-made underground passage (SL040-112002-) 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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