What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mullaghcor is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Mullaghcor, County Sligo, Ireland. The raised circular area sits in pasture at the base of a drumlin and measures thirty metres across inside an earthen bank. Numerous gaps break the bank, a possible entrance appears at the southeast, and the south edge has been partially quarried away.

In pasture at the base of a drumlin. A raised circular area (int. diam. 30m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 1.75m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.3m) with numerous gaps. A possible recut external fosse is evident along the W arc. A possible entrance is at SE. The S edge of the rath has been partially quarried away. 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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