Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Carrigans Upper

In pasture, on sloping ground and within a field system (SL033-070----). A circular area (int. diam. 18m) enclosed by the remains of a grass-covered stone wall (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1m). There is a possible Man-made underground passage (SL033-067002-) in the SW quadrant. An enclosure (SL033-197----) lies immediately to N on the opposite side of the field boundary. 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