What is recorded here

Indicated (1838). is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Carrowkeel (tirerrill By., Templevanny Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies undulating pasture overlooking Lough Arrow to the east. A ruinous stone wall encloses a raised oval area, though a road truncates the western arc. Nettles and mature trees now cover the interior, which rises towards the centre.

In undulating pasture, overlooking Lough Arrow to E. A raised oval area (int. diam. 26m x 24m) truncated along the W arc by a road and enclosed by a ruinous stone wall (Wth 1.6m; int. H 0.55m; ext. H 1.5m). Remains of internal stone facing are evident along the N arc. There is a possible entrance (Wth 1.75m) at S. The interior rises towards the centre and is covered with nettles and mature trees; the E half is crossed by a field boundary on a N-S axis. 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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