What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Knockanglass (Ballymackey parish) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Knockanglass (Ballymackey parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. The site sits on a ridge sloping gently southwest within pasture. It is now levelled, leaving only a curving rise about 36.2 metres from north to south. A slight western depression suggests a former outer ditch.

Situated on a ridge sloping gently SW, in pasture. Described as a 'ring-fort' in 1959 (OPW Correspondence, 1.4.59); this site is now levelled. All that remains is a curving rise (diam. c. 36.2m N-S). At W a slight depression suggests a former outer fosse. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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