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Caherrobert — Caherrobert

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

In good level pasture, at edge of downward slope to W and high ground to E. Square-shaped area (39.6m N-S; 40m E-W), enclosed by stone wall (H 1.8m; Wth 0.9m), rebuilt in places. Modern gate in NE. Blocked Man-made underground passage (MA120-007002-) in NW of interior. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 262. Date of upload: 24 February 2014
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