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Fairy fort / stone ringfort

What is recorded here

In rocky pasture, on top of a rise and near the edge of a limestone ledge. A circular area (diam. 24m) enclosed by a stone wall (Wth 3.2m; H 1.5m). The interior slopes gently down to SSW. Large outer footing slabs were noted along the N arc during a previous inspection in 1987 (SMR (1989) file). 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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