Lisboy, fairy fort or earthen ringfort in County Limerick

What is recorded here

In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. However, in area of site a shallow circular (diam. c. 30m) depression is evident, though its edge is very indistinct NE->S.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI020-081

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives: Recorded monument

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