What is recorded here
Crannog in Lough Gara is a crannog in Lough Gara, County Sligo, Ireland. The site holds a small stone cairn on the shoreline, measuring 1 metre north to south and 2 metres east to west. The structure rises 0.35 metres above the water's edge and uses stones between 0.1 and 0.2 metre across.
On the shoreline of Lough Gara. A small cairn (1m N-S; 2m E-W; H c. 0.35m above the shoreline) of stones (diam. 0.1-0.2m).
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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