
What is recorded here
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Lisguine, Kilcloher is a ringfort, likely dating to the early medieval period, commonly associated with ancient Irish settlements. Local folklore may connect it with fairy traditions, as many such forts were believed to be entrances to the Otherworld.
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- What survives
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Places near here
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Cloghaunsavaun Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
Kilballyowen Househouse · 2.1 mi
Bridges of RossVisitor information · 2.5 mi
Bridge of RossViewpoint · 2.8 mi
Tullig PointHeadland · 3.1 mi
Loop HeadVisitor information · 4.8 miOther information
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