What is recorded here
Indicated is a fairy fort in County Mayo, Ireland. Its earthen walls still stand where human hands stopped shaping them, leaving the circle open for imagination. You can walk past it or sit inside its shallow bowl, listening for the life that refused to be forgotten.
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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