Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrowntawa, County Sligo

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In pasture, on a gentle W-facing slope. A raised circular area (27.5m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by a flat-topped earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.5m) S-N and by a hedgerow, which is part of a field boundary, N-S. There are numerous gaps in the bank.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL032-045

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