What is recorded here
Cratloe holds a ringfort that defies easy classification, its earthworks preserving a shape rather than a date. The fort stands as a boundary marker for human time, waiting for the story that matches its silence.
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
Enclosure in CratloeEnclosure · 891 yd
Cratloe Woodscountry house · 987 yd
Friary (Site of)Religious house, unclassified · 1102 yd
Saint John's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.1 mi
Muckinish PointHeadland · 1.4 mi
Sailors HaggardMemorial · 1.9 mi
Bunratty Castle and Folk ParkHeritage attraction · 3.4 mi
Grass IslandIslet · 3.4 mi
Sweet ChestnutSweet Chestnut · 3.5 mi