What is recorded here
Kilcloher holds a earthen ringfort, a circular boundary built by human hands yet named for fairy occupancy. The soil remembers both worlds: people lived there, and story still moves through the field.
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
Places near here
LisalappaunFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 617 yd
LisroeFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 767 yd
Kilcloher HeadHeadland · 1302 yd
Grave of the Yellow MenMemorial · 1.2 mi
Kilballyowen Househouse · 1.6 mi
Church (in ruins)Church · 1.8 mi
Cloghaunsavaun Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1.9 mi
Tullig PointHeadland · 2.7 mi
Bridges of RossVisitor information · 2.7 mi
Bridge of RossViewpoint · 3.0 mi
Knocknagarhoon CastleRuins · 4.7 mi