What is recorded here

Indicated is a fairy fort in County Cork, Ireland. It is a circular, slightly raised area about twenty-eight metres across on a north-facing slope in a field called the fort field. People may have lived there, forgotten its name, or left it alone because it belonged to someone else. The grass still holds the shape of that refusal.

n pasture, on N-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. c. 28m). Field locally known as "the fort field". The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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