What is recorded here

Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Lyle is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Lyle, County Sligo, Ireland. The slightly raised circular area spans twenty metres and holds an irregular rubble limestone bank two and a half metres wide. Modern field walls cover the eastern and south-western sections, while a narrow north-western break marks the original entrance.

Situated on a slight N-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 20m) enclosed by an irregular bank of rubble limestone (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3-0.5m). No fosse visible. From E-SSW modern field walls have been built on top of the bank. A break (Wth 1.7m) in the bank at NW marks the position of the original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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