What is recorded here
No visible trace remains at Trusklieve, though local memory insists a ringfort once stood there. People called it a fairy fort, which means human hands built it before forgetting or belief took it back. Earth, rain and time erased the ridge, but the name still points to a lost shape in County Clare.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Religious houseReligious house, unclassified · 1.6 mi
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Rinevella PointHeadland · 3.3 mi
Ocean Rowers MemorialMemorial · 3.4 mi
Dunlicky PointViewpoint · 3.6 mi
Memorial PlaqueMemorial · 3.6 mi