What is recorded here
Indicated (1838). is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloonydiveen, County Sligo, Ireland. The possible rath sits in pasture on the northwest-facing slope of a ridge but has been levelled until it disappeared from ground level. The 1838 Ordnance Survey map still shows the embanked circular area about twenty-five metres across.
In pasture, on the NW-facing slope of a ridge. This possible rath has been levelled and is not visible at ground level. It was indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as an embanked circular area (diam. c. 25m).
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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