What is recorded here

Caherdine is a stone ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, built as a defensive cashel where ordinary life met extraordinary belief. Its stones still stand beside the claim that fairy fort and human home shared the same ground, suggesting people lived beside rules they never broke. The place preserves both facts and warning: strength in structure, restraint in behaviour, and a boundary thin enough to touch but not cross.

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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