Sheepfold in Cullionboy, County Leitrim

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Located at the bottom of a SE-facing slope on the W side of a N-S depression. This is a U-shaped structure (dims 5.5m by 4m) open at SE and built clumsily of poor drystone walling, now collapsed, but with very little spread.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE004-019

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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