What is recorded here
Magic and memory are tangled in Kildeema. The fairies may have built the fort, but human hands shaped the soil, and the distinction no longer matters. What is remembered is a living boundary between worlds, not a dead ruin.
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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White StrandBeach / strand · 4.0 mi