Enclosure in Carrickcoola

On a rocky outcrop, on a low ridge overlooking poorly drained low-lying pasture. A rectangular area (16m N-S; 6m E-W) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.8m). There is a possible entrance at W. A field boundary abuts the E side of the enclosure. A cashel (SL027-091001-) lies 2m to N. 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