What is recorded here

Fairy fort in Clyduff, County Cork. A ringfort buried under ploughed soil on a north-facing slope, visible only in memory and local knowledge. The land has eaten the stones and walls, leaving behind a shape imagined rather than seen.

In tillage, on N-facing slope. According to local information, site of "fort". No visible surface trace in ploughed field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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