What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ogham (corran By.) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ogham (corran By.), County Sligo, Ireland. The earthen ringfort sits in undulating pasture on a low ridge. Its raised circular area reaches 16.9 metres north-south and 19.3 metres east-west across the interior. A 0.85-metre scarp defines the boundary around the uneven ground.
In undulating pasture, on a low ridge. A raised circular area (int. diam. 16.9m N-S; 19.3m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.85m). The interior is uneven.
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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