What is recorded here

On a W-facing slope, overlooking Lough Arrow. A circular area (c. 38m E-W) inaccessible due to overgrowth. 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

A fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Barroe South is a circular earthwork likely dating to the early medieval period, associated with both ancient settlement and later folklore surrounding fairies and other supernatural beings. It is situated on a west-facing slope overlooking Lough Arrow, a site historically linked to myth and legend in Irish tradition.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.