What is recorded here
Fairy forts hide more than they reveal, yet this ring of earth in Magowna still stands where human hands first shaped it. That much is clear even before its history is spoken.
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
Magowna CastleCastle · 457 yd
CaherbannaghFairy fort / stone ringfort · 522 yd
ToberinneenboyHoly well · 588 yd
Kilcross Church (in Ruins)Church · 1356 yd
Saint Joseph's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.5 mi
Shallee Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.6 mi
Ballygriffy WoodWood · 2.8 mi
Poul na gollorCave · 3.7 mi
Post Office FieldNature reserve · 4.1 mi