What is recorded here
Lismorris is a ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, where an earthen bank still circles the ground like a forgotten promise. It belongs to the old world of fairy forts, where people built or avoided the place because they believed the unseen still lived there. The clay may have held a home, a boundary, or a warning, yet no clear human event has survived to explain the shape.
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.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Church (in Ruins)Church · 1.8 mi
Cragbrien Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.4 mi
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Gull RockNamed rock · 3.9 mi
Abbey WoodForest · 4.7 mi
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