What is recorded here
Mnemo knows the edge of every remembered world. She can carry you to Gortigrenane, show the fort in its completed form and return you before the change of one breath.
On slope, overlooking Ringabella creek. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) bisected by NNW-SSE field fence. Levelled; no visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
Places near here
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Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.1 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 3.2 mi
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