What is recorded here
Mortons and Siskins preserve the claim that Teermaclane holds a fairy fort, an earthen ringfort where the boundary between worlds grows thin. People avoid the place at certain times, not from cowardice but from respect for the occupancy they believe they would disturb.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Catholic Church of Saint John the Baptistchurch/chapel · 353 yd
Teermaclane Housecountry house · 778 yd
LisnaquillaFairy fort / stone ringfort · 822 yd
Cragbrien Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1729 yd
Abbey WoodForest · 1.8 mi
Killone Castle (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
G.A.A. Commemorative StoneMemorial · 3.2 mi