What is recorded here

Enclosure in Rathosey is an enclosure in Rathosey, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies rough stony pasture on level ground with a gentle slope to the south. The circular area measures about 18 metres across and joins a wider complex containing cashels, enclosures, a rath and a hut site.

In rough stony pasture, on level ground with a gentle slope immediately to S. A circular area (diam. c. 18m) defined along the S arc by a curving drystone field boundary and elsewhere by remnants of a wall of intermittent sod-covered stones. Part of a complex of cashels (SL025-015001-; SL025-015002-; SL025-015004-; SL025-015007-; SL025-015008-; SL025-015012-), an enclosure (SL025-015003-), a possible enclosure (SL025-015005-), a rath (SL025-015006-) and a hut site (SL025-015010-). 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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