
What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CRAIGHAGH ALTAR AND ENCLOSURE. Recorded period: POST-MED. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Craigagh Altar and Enclosure is a scheduled archaeological site in Inispollan, likely dating to the early medieval period, and is associated with local traditions of sacred or ritual use. The site's name and setting suggest a possible connection to both pre-Christian and later folklore traditions, though specific stories are not widely documented.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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