What is recorded here
Described in 1977 as a ringfort (WM032-073----) situated on a rise in undulating pasture land with fairly good views in all directions. The field around the ringfort is covered with old cultivation ridges. Site consists of a roughly circular area defined by a poorly preserved earth and stone bank and a shallow…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM032-073001
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
farm house1518 yd
bridge1.0 mi
mill (water)1.0 mi
The ThatchHouse · 1.0 mi
Donore BridgeBridge · 1.4 mi
Laragh CastleCastle · 3.3 mi
European ash7.0 miExplorer Tom Another European ash in County Offaly has rabbits who think it’s their personal umbrella and shelter. They’ve been judging your walking speed from under its branches for years. Have a wander and a wonder about how much bark they’ve actually chewed.
Graveyard9.3 miExplorer Tom Graveyard in Kilbride is locked in a feud with the view over who gets to be photographed first. St Brigid’s well is right there too, so you can drink history and argue about aesthetics simultaneously without breaking a sweat. Hang around long enough and you'll hear a story from a local.
Grand Canal WayWalking route · 9.4 mi
Pedunculate Oak9.9 miExplorer Tom This Pedunculate Oak in County Offaly would complain to the council about the noise from the playground next door, demanding a quiet zone for its roots. It’s very particular. If it's closed, admire it from the road like a polite stalker.
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