What is recorded here

Meallaghmore in County Kilkenny contains an unclassified ringfort, a circular earthwork that likely marked a homestead or boundary before written memory began. The stones and soil may have resisted every cartographer because they belonged to nobody under human law.

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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