What is recorded here

Lisbanagher is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lisbanagher, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies pasture at the east end of a ridge and presents a raised circular area thirty-six metres across. An earthen bank four metres wide and between one and two metres high encloses the space, while a low stone wall tops the ridge. A shallow external fosse three metres wide remains visible along the north and southwest arcs, and a possible underground passage occupies the southeast quadrant of the interior.

In pasture, at the E end of a ridge. A raised circular area (diam. 36m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 1.3m; ext. H 2.2m) topped by a low stone wall. A shallow external fosse (Wth 3m) is evident along the N and SW arcs. There is a possible Man-made underground passage (SL027-102002-) in the SE quadrant of 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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