What is recorded here
Lismackadan is a Cluickney Claddagh ringfort in County Clare, an earthen chamber built for a person who knew the land well enough to shape it. Its walls still stand as a reminder that ordinary people did extraordinary things before records were kept. The chamber is not a display of power, but a lived place where someone made the land useful and beautiful.
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
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