What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Castlewaller is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Castlewaller, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a south-facing slope of rising ground near a cashel to the northeast. A thirty-one-metre east-west circular area is enclosed by a three-metre-wide earth and stone bank, best preserved at the north and reduced to a scarp elsewhere.

Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with a nearby cashel (TN037-016) to the NE. A circular area (diam. 31m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.5-0.8m; ext. H 0.8-1.5m) best preserved at N, elsewhere reduced to a scarp. No entrance feature visible. Traces of a possible external fosse are visible at N only. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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