
What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Barnaderg, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a broad pasture rise with a twenty-two-metre circular area enclosed by a rubble limestone bank four-point-four metres wide and sixty centimetres high. Bushes and briars densely cover the bank, hide the original entrance and join three drystone field walls at the northeast and southeast edges.
Situated on a broad rise in pasture. Raised circular area (diam. c.22m) enclosed by a bank of rubble limestone (Wth 4.4m; int. H 0.6m). No fosse visible. The bank is densely overgrown with bushes and briars. Original entrance not recognisable A modern NW-SE orientated drystone field wall links to the bank at NE. Two drystone field walls, one orientated NE-SW and one orientated NW-SE, link to the cashel bank at SE.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
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