What is recorded here

On a narrow level terrace on the W face of steep sided ridge. Not marked on the 1842 ed. of the OS 6-inch map but indicated with a solid line on the 1915 ed. A subcircular enclosure (c. 26m N-S; c. 25m E-W) defined by a drystone wall SE-NE that may be built on an older wall is visible on Digital Globe (2011-13). This forms part of a field system (CL006-009003-) around a cashel (CL006-009----) c. 60m to the NW. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 28 April 2021

Aillwee is a subcircular early-medieval ringfort, likely dating to between the 6th and 10th centuries, situated on a narrow terrace on the west face of a steep ridge. The site is associated with local folklore referring to "Aillwee," a term linked to fairy or supernatural habitation in Irish tradition.

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