What is recorded here

Cahermacrea is a stone ringfort in County Clare, Ireland. Its cashel walls still stand where human hands first stacked them, marking the boundary between the lived world and the hidden one. People may have built it to keep out rain, invaders or forgetting. The stones do not explain themselves, but they remain present, waiting for someone to notice the shape they hold.

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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