Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Drumaskibbole, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumaskibbole
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.22881, -8.48198
- SMR number
- SL020-119----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on top of a ridge in undulating pasture with views onto the Ox Mountains and Knocknarea. Comprises an oval raised area (int. dims. 24m by 22.50m) enclosed by partly soil covered stone rubble which may be a modern field wall or a collapsed cashel wall. No indication of a ditch or entrance.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 24 October 2013
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.