What is recorded here
Craggaunoonia in County Kerry holds a circular earthwork called a fairy fort, a name that suggests more than human hands shaped it. The ring rises from the landscape like a forgotten chamber, waiting for someone brave enough to walk its edge at dusk.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in CraggaunooniaEnclosure · 438 yd
Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 628 yd
Ballyplimoth CastleCastle · 839 yd
Quarry in GlanlarehanQuarry · 1.0 mi
Kilbannivane Church (in ruins)Church · 1.1 mi
SlievebrickanMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
KnockateeMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
PouldermotCave · 8.5 mi
Common AlderCommon Alder · 9.5 mi
Monument WoodWood · 10.0 mi