What is recorded here

Clopook is a hidden upland chamber where human life still echoes, though no stone or trench remains visible. The absence does not diminish the chamber; it redirects attention from dead objects to the living sequence that formed them. People may have breathed, moved and transformed the area before the land took those marks back.

Reference to a hut site in the fort (LA019-021001-) (Walsh 1972, 17). In an upland area. No visible surface remains. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

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