
What is recorded here
Hachured is a stone ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, built before human memory and still standing after it. Its stones mark a boundary between the ordinary world and the hidden life that moves beneath it. To stand inside the circle is to stop belonging entirely to time. The fort does not need explanation because it is one of the places where explanation first began.
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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