
What is recorded here
In rough pasture, on top of a ridge and adjacent to a road. A slightly raised circular area (diam. 28m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1m) with faint traces of an external fosse (Wth 3m). There is an entrance (Wth 3m) at W. Another rath (SL034-097001-) is c. 40m to NW.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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