What is recorded here
No visible trace remains at Carrowcore, though local memory still calls the hidden site a fairy fort. That unnamed cavity may have swallowed a ringfort, displaced a boundary or erased a life before the land closed over it.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
LismoreFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 145 yd
ToberraheenHoly well · 907 yd
Tinarana Housecountry house · 1432 yd
European ashEuropean ash · 1699 yd
Crow IslandIslet · 1.0 mi
Aughinish WoodForest · 1.3 mi
Bawn in Caher (tulla Lower By.)Bawn · 1.3 mi
Townlough CastleCastle · 1.8 mi
Scilly IslandIslet · 2.1 mi
Scarriff BayBay · 2.4 mi
Laghtea HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi