What is recorded here
Ghost forts hide in plain sight, waiting for memory to return them.
Bowman (1934, 718) records levelled, single-ramparted, fort (diam. c. 25yd) on Eugene Linehan's land 'called Lissafooka (Lios an Phuca) - fort of the ghost'. Exact location not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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