Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Drumaskibbole, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumaskibbole
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.22684, -8.46285
- SMR number
- SL020-126----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on an E-W ridge with steep sides in pasture. Comprises an oval raised area (int. diam 19.50m) enclosed by a mostly ruined stone wall of which the inner and outer facing of the foundation coarse survives (Wth 2m, H 0.65m). The entrance is in the NE (Wth 2.60m) and a section of field wall is attached to the cashel wall on the N.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 4 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.