What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Barroe is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Barroe, County Sligo, Ireland. It sits on the southwest-facing slope of a hill in reclaimed pasture. The 1837 Ordnance Survey map shows an oval-shaped enclosure, but the 1940 edition does not mark it. No remains are visible at ground level today.
Situated on the SW-facing slope of a hill in reclaimed pasture. Depicted as an oval-shaped enclosure on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map but not marked on the 1940 edition. There are no remains visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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