
Why this matters
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
Overview
Indicated — Kyleadohir is recorded as Enclosure in Kilkenny. Indicated as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. OS 6-inch map and as a five-sided enclosure on the 1948 revision, probably where the bank as straightened by later field boundaries.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: Indicated as a roughly circular enclosure (diam.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: OS 6-inch map and as a five-sided enclosure on the 1948 revision, probably where the bank as straightened by later field boundaries.
What was found
The saved account records: The enclosure was levelled in 1955 (pers.
What remains
The saved account records: Kings River flows roughly N-S c. 570m to the W and an undulating townland boundary, which appears to follow the line of a stream, runs roughly E-W c. 30m to the N.
Why it mattered
Indicated — Kyleadohir matters as a recorded enclosure tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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