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Enclosure — large enclosure in Gilbertstown

Enclosure — large enclosure

Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

What is recorded here

Situated on a fairly level landscape. A subrectangular grass-covered enclosure (dims c. 80m N-S; c. 70m E-W) defined by a wide earthen bank (Wth c. 7m) is most clearly visible on Google Earth (08/11/2019; 17/01/20210). It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (17/01/2020) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 October 2021
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