
What is recorded here
On top of a drumlin in blanket bog, between Lough Bo and Lough Nasool. A raised oval area (int. diam. c. 85m NW-SE by c. 60m NE-SW) overgrown with gorse and enclosed by a poorly preserved earthen bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.75m; ext. H 1.25m) and an external fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.5m). The SW arc of the enclosure is cut by a field boundary.
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).
Revised by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 24 February 2014
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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