Lisbrack, fairy fort or earthen ringfort in County Waterford

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

What is recorded here

Situated on a knoll overlooking a NE-SW stream, c. 30m to the S. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims. 54m N-S; 44.5m E-W) defined by an eroded stone bank (Wth 5.8-8.2m; int. H 0.3m at S to 1.2m at N; ext. H 1.7m at N to 3.1m at E) WNW-S, and enclosed elsewhere by a field wall (Wth 1m; H 1m) built on the remains of the bank. The entrance cannot be identified, but there are gaps in the perimeter at NE, E, SE an S. There is no visible fosse, but a drain crosses the interior E-W and the surrounding fields have been reclaimed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA013-015

Places near here

Picture notes

Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
Computer-made picture. It does not show this mountain top.
Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Ballynamult BarracksBarracks · 445 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Ballynamult Barracks has caught my eye in Cahernaleague, County Waterford. I bet a barracks with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Caherbrack HouseFarm house · 765 yd

Explorer Tom Caherbrack House has caught my eye in Caherbrack, County Waterford. I bet a farm house with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

BarrowBarrow, unclassified · 1040 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Barrow has caught my eye in Ballynamult, County Waterford. I bet a barrow, unclassified with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Touraneena PlaygroundChildren's playground · 1591 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Touraneena Playground has caught my eye in County Waterford. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Saint Mary's Catholic ChurchOfficially recorded historic building · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Saint Mary's Catholic Church has caught my eye in Tooraneena, County Waterford. I bet a officially recorded historic building with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Curraghcloney CastleCastle · 2.6 mi

Explorer Tom Curraghcloney Castle has caught my eye in County Tipperary. I bet a castle with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

KnockatallaneMountain / peak · 2.7 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Knockatallane has caught my eye in County Tipperary. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 3.0 mi

Explorer Tom Site of Castle has caught my eye in Castlereagh, County Waterford. I bet a castle, unclassified with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Knockperry SouthMountain / peak · 3.2 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Knockperry South has caught my eye in County Tipperary. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Laeka WoodWood · 4.2 mi

Explorer Tom Laeka Wood has caught my eye in County Waterford. I bet a wood with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Children's playground4.6 miComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Waterford. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Sweet Chestnut6.8 mi

Explorer Tom Sweet Chestnut has caught my eye in County Waterford. I bet a sweet chestnut with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

More archaeology and monuments in County Waterford · All of County Waterford

Add to this placeAdd a picture Add a detailed tip Add a story

Explore the map1,087,614 places to discover