
What is recorded here
Near the base of a S-facing slope of a low ridge. A large circular area (diam. 34m) enclosed by an eroded stony earthen bank (Wth 1.5m; int. H 0.9m; ext. H 0.6m). The interior slopes slightly down to S, where it is slightly raised. The rath is named 'Sheep Fold' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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