
What is recorded here
Doonfore holds a bawn, yet no human name or date has emerged to identify it. The land may have served as a boundary marker, a gathering place, or a forgotten home, but imagination cannot turn that absence into fact. What is known is only that a bawn exists there, waiting for evidence rather than invention.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
The Rectoryrectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 283 yd
Lissadell Church (Drumcliff)church/chapel · 780 yd
Forester's WoodForest · 1069 yd
LissadellFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1265 yd
Upperglen WoodForest · 1.0 mi
LissgallonFairy fort / stone ringfort · 1.1 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1.1 mi
Bawn in ArdtermonBawn · 2.1 mi
Ardtermon StrandBeach / strand · 2.3 mi
Drumcliff BayBay · 2.3 mi
Finned PointHeadland · 2.5 mi
Yellow StrandBeach / strand · 2.8 miOther information
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