What is recorded here

Hut site in Carnyara is a hut site in Carnyara, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies the centre of a rath interior and preserves drystone foundations of a rectangular structure measuring 6 metres north-south, 7 metres east-west, and reaching 1.2 metres in maximum wall thickness. Local tradition also tells of a possible man-made underground passage within the site.

In the centre of the interior of a rath (SL032-070001-). Drystone foundations of a rectangular structure (6m N-S; 7m E-W; max. wall T 1.2m). According to local tradition, there is a possible Man-made underground passage (SL032-070002-) within this hut site. 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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