What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gortdonaghmore stands in County Cork, Ireland. The completed place name and location are clear.
In pasture, on N side of farmyard. Circular area (diam. 34m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.5m) S->E. Farm building in SE quadrant. Bank planted with deciduous trees; stone-faced externally.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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