What is recorded here
Keevagh in County Clare holds a stone ringfort that local stories call a fairy fort, blending human history with magical tradition. The exact shape and age remain hidden from public view, but the stones still stand where people once lived or feared the unseen. What is missing is not nothing; it is an invitation to listen for the shape of the place through memory, myth and the life that formed it.
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.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Keevagh FortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 356 yd
Kilbreckan Silver Minesmine/pit · 745 yd
Religious houseReligious house, Franciscan friars · 913 yd
Danganbrack Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.5 mi
Kilcatherine GraveyardWood · 2.9 mi
HawthornHawthorn · 3.2 mi
G.A.A. Commemorative StoneMemorial · 3.6 mi