What is recorded here
Barnanageeha holds a genuine earthen ringfort mislabeled as a fairy fort, proving that human hands built the boundary before folklore invented the tale. Clay and stone still resist the claim that magic replaced memory. The field belongs to people who lived there, not fantasies projected onto forgotten labour.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in BarnanageehaEnclosure · 1080 yd
Enclosure in Darragh NorthEnclosure · 1615 yd
Inch Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.5 mi
Inch Bridgebridge · 1.6 mi
Newhall Housecountry house · 1.9 mi
Killone Castle (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1.9 mi
Poul na gollorCave · 2.0 mi
Abbey WoodForest · 2.2 mi