What is recorded here
Cragreagh is in County Limerick, Ireland. There is no longer any visible trace of the Cragreagh ringfort, because the earthworks have been levelled away. The field boundary beside it has also been removed. The circular fort and its marker are gone from the land, though they still exist in the story of the place.
In low-lying pasture, on gently undulating terrain. Monument, depicted on 1841 OS 6-inch map as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Field boundary immediately to N, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been removed.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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