What is recorded here
Indicated is a stone ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, where ancient walls still circle the earth. It is a fairy fort, a place where the boundary between human life and hidden worlds grows thin. The stones have watched seasons turn and stories change, keeping their shape while meaning drifts around them. To walk near it is to remember that some places do not explain themselves; they wait to be recognized.
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.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in KnockaderryEnclosure · 1280 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1401 yd
O'Brien's Castlecastle/fortified house · 1.0 mi
Our Lady's Hospitalhospital/infirmary · 1.0 mi
Post Office FieldNature reserve · 1.9 mi
CastleCastle, tower house · 2.0 mi
Ardcarney WoodWood · 2.1 mi
Castletown Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.3 mi
G.A.A. Commemorative StoneMemorial · 3.6 mi