What is recorded here
No visible monument remains at Lisluinaghan, though ancient people built a ringfort there. They shaped the earth into a defensible circle, perhaps housing families or storing grain during storms. Time erased the ridge, but the name preserves the act of making a boundary on open land.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
LisnaleagaunFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1472 yd
Bernadette Househouse · 1.1 mi
Kilkee Railway Stationrailway station · 1.2 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, tower house · 1.7 mi
George's HeadHeadland · 1.8 mi
Diamond RockHeritage attraction · 1.9 mi
Knockroe PointHeadland · 2.5 mi
Memorial PlaqueMemorial · 4.7 mi