What is recorded here
Magic fort in Carrowmore, County Clare. Earth and stone still stand where human hands shaped the land long before written records. People may have lived, hidden or worshipped inside its circle while others called it a fairy fort because the truth resisted easy explanation.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
St Brendans WellHoly well · 1466 yd
CaherfeenickFairy fort / ringfort · 1524 yd
Doughmore BeachBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Creegh Bridgebridge · 1.9 mi
Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.9 mi
Doonbeg Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.7 mi
Doonbeg BayBay · 2.7 mi
Doonmore CastleRuins · 2.9 mi
White StrandBeach / strand · 3.2 mi
Lurga PointHeadland · 3.8 mi