What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cloghmine, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies rocky pasture on a rise near a limestone ledge, enclosing a circular area twenty-four metres across with a stone wall three point two metres wide and one point five metres high. The interior slopes gently south-southwest, while large outer footing slabs mark the northern arc.

In rocky pasture, on top of a rise and near the edge of a limestone ledge. A circular area (diam. 24m) enclosed by a stone wall (Wth 3.2m; H 1.5m). The interior slopes gently down to SSW. Large outer footing slabs were noted along the N arc during a previous inspection in 1987 (SMR (1989) file). 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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