What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1652
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Picture notes
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
- Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Field system in Cullaun (burren By.)Field system · 474 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom Field system in Cullaun, County Clare, shows irregular walls on aerial photos; these ancient boundaries likely divided land for grazing livestock for generations.
Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Ballyconnoe North,cullaun (burren By.)Fairy fort / stone ringfort · 554 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom A poorly preserved cashel controls a narrow valley mouth here, its grassed-over spread bordered by low outcropping bluffs and field boundaries.
Dermot and Granias BedWedge tomb · 1147 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom This wedge tomb, named for a legendary couple on the Cooleamore ridge, hides within rush-covered pasture.
Dermot & Grania's BedArchaeological place · 1148 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom Another view of Dermot & Grania's Bed in County Clare, where ancient lovers apparently slept deeply.
Fulacht fia in Ballyconnoe NorthFulacht fia · 1167 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom A Fulacht fia in Ballyconnoe North is visible on aerial photos as a subcircular area open to the west, possibly a cooking spot on the Burren plateau.
IndicatedFairy fort / stone ringfort · 1299 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom This D-shaped enclosure sits on a gentle slope, its straight side defined by a narrow wall resting on earlier foundations.
Fairy fort / stone ringfort in CahermaanFairy fort / stone ringfort · 1394 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.Explorer Tom A rectangular cashel on limestone pavement? This spot in Cahermaan feels like a secret box where ancient farmers played hide-and-seek.
Explorer Tom Cahermacnaghten Cashel is a place of ancient significance, where the echoes of history linger in County Clare's heritage.
Catholic Church of Our Lady of LourdesChurch/chapel · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Kilmoon West’s Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, dating to circa 1860, stands amidst a graveyard with various cut-stone grave markers nearby.
Gregans CastleHouse · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Gregans Castle is a grand hotel now, its six-bay facade and half-octagonal projection hinting at aristocratic history.
Site of Lisdoonvarna CastleCastle, tower house · 2.4 miExplorer Tom Wondering if a 1641 rebel ever hid behind this rough pasture wall, while gazing east toward Ennistymon's quiet streets.
Slieve ElvaMountain / peak · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.
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