Fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cloghmine, County Sligo

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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).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL041-014

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