What is recorded here
In pasture, on the S-facing slope of a ridge. A raised circular area (30m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 1.6m) with an external fosse (Wth 5.7m; D 0.5m). An outer earthen bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.8m) is evident NNE-E, SE-SSW and SW-WNW. The rath is densely overgrown with bushes and brambles.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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