What is recorded here
Fairy forts and ringforts in Breanra, County Galway. The name is a story, not a measurement. An unclassified ringfort stands in the west of Ireland. The land has kept its edge while human memory thinned. What the circle excluded, it still excludes.
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
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