What is recorded here

Glanlarehan holds a genuine earthen ringfort mislabelled as a fairy fort. It is a rath, not a fantasy trap, yet the false name still blocks clear description of the real place. The earth works and human history are buried under a cute mistake.

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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