What is recorded here
Lissanuala is a fairy fort in County Clare, Ireland. Its earthen walls mark a place where the ordinary world thins and imagination becomes visible. People may have lived there before fear or wonder took the story from them.
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
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