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Lisnabrock — Templebodan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

In pasture, on terrace above NE-facing slop. Circular raised area (32.4m N-S; 30.4m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.8m; ext. H 2.5m); slight traces of external fosse. Narrow gap in bank to NE. Interior level; possible plough scarp on internal face of bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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