What is recorded here

Indicated (1838). is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Coolrecuill, County Sligo, Ireland. The site occupies a south-facing slope near the north bank of the River Moy. It appeared on the 1838 Ordnance Survey map as a circular embankment about forty metres wide. The northern half is now levelled, leaving a thirty-metre eastern arc and a two-metre-high scarp.

In pasture, on a S-facing slope near the N bank of the River Moy. Indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as an embanked circular area (diam. c. 40m) bisected by a NW-SE field boundary. The N half of this rath has been levelled and the remains consist of an arc (C 30m E-W) of scarp (H 2m) E-W. A NW-SE field boundary crosses the interior. 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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