Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cashelgarran, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cashelgarran
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.36134, -8.52438
- SMR number
- SL005-115001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on broad rise, on level ground, in gently undulating pasture. The N15 (Sligo-Bundoran) road skirts the edge of the site at SW. Not marked on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Raised circular area (diam. c.20m) enclosed by a bank of limestone rubble (Wth 3.7m; int. H 0.5m). There is no fosse visible at ground level. The original entrance is not recognisable. The site is densely overgrown and inaccessible. No indication of a souterrain (SL005-115002-) was identified.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.