What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowgarry, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a low rise in poorly drained pasture and preserves a twenty-four-metre circular area. An earthen bank, still visible as a slight scarp in places, encloses the site from southeast to north.
Situated on a low rise in poorly drained, lowlying pasture. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 24m) enclosed at SSE-N by an earthen bank (Wth 3.9m; int. H 1m; ext. H 2m) which has been levelled to a slight scarp elsewhere.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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