What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Glenfield South, County Cork, Ireland. In pasture, on E-facing slope; further E, steep rock face forms W side of stream valley. Circular area (diam. c. 20m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m) with external fosse (D 0.85m). Fosse infilled and waterlogged NNE->SSE. Interior inaccessible due to overgrowth.

In pasture, on E-facing slope; further E, steep rock face forms W side of stream valley. Circular area (diam. c. 20m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m) with external fosse (D 0.85m). Fosse infilled and waterlogged NNE->SSE. Interior inaccessible due to overgrowth. 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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