What is recorded here

Hut site in Rathosey is a hut site in Rathosey, County Sligo, Ireland. The subrectangular structure measures 7.4 metres north-south and 6.2 metres east-west, with wall remnants 0.9 metre wide and 0.3 metre high formed by intermittent sod-covered stony heaps. It sits among cashels, enclosures and a rath in rough pasture scattered with rock outcrops.

In rough pasture, amidst numerous rock outcrops. A subrectangular structure (7.4m N-S; 6.2m E-W) with the remnants of a wall (Wth 0.9m; H 0.3m) consisting of intermittent sod-covered stony heaps. Part of a complex of cashels (SL025-015001-; SL025-015002-; SL025-015004-; SL025-015007-; SL025-015008-; SL025-015012-), enclosures (SL025-015003-; SL025-015011-), a possible enclosure (SL025-015005-), and a rath (SL025-015006-). 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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