What is recorded here

Fairy forts are not for us. They belong to the old owners of the land, the ones who died out or went elsewhere. We are guests in their world, not the other way around.

In undulating pasture, bisected by public road which forms townland boundary between Cooga Upper and Lower . Depicted on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map as a substantial circular-shaped enclosure (diam. 61m), bisected by the public road running N-S across the W half of the monument. Only the W half of the monument is depicted on the OS 25-inch map as the W arc (C. 36m NNW-SSE) which is defined by the public road to E. Monument is visible as a segmental-shaped area to the immediate W of the public road, which is enclosed from SW-W-NNW by a newly constructed access road to an existing dwelling on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 14 July 2020

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.