Overview
Embanked enclosure — Corrageen is recorded as Fairy fort / ringfort in Wexford. Depicted as an oval bivallate enclosure (int. It is located on a SE-facing slope of the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains and it is visible on the ground as an oval sunken area (dims.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: 36m NW-SE) with a segment of a field bank curving around it at NW.
What was found
The saved account records: Depicted as an oval bivallate enclosure (int.
What remains
The saved account records: It is located on a SE-facing slope of the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains and it is visible on the ground as an oval sunken area (dims.
Why it mattered
Embanked enclosure — Corrageen matters because the source ties fairy fort / ringfort to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: It is partly visible as a vegeatation mark on Google Earth (2011).
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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