What is recorded here
No human record exists for the Gower South ringfort, creating a strange hollow where memory should be. The land holds a fort shape while official history offers nothing but silence. What is missing is not a small gap but a whole chapter erased before it was written.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Derrycrossaun Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 4.3 mi
Doonbeg Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 4.9 mi
Doonbeg BayBay · 5.5 mi
Doughmore BeachBeach / strand · 5.6 mi