What is recorded here
Nooan, County Clare. Stone ringfort, claimed as a fairy fort in local story. Human hands may have built the ridge, but the claim still stands: the fort belongs to the fairies, not to people. Build elsewhere.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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