What is recorded here

Indicated is a stone ringfort in County Mayo, Ireland, where ancient hands may have built a small defensible home before forgetting the name. The stones still stand against rain and time, marking a boundary between human life and fairy ownership. Someone lived there, loved there, and disappeared into the wider world, leaving only a circle of rock to prove the visit.

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.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.