What is recorded here
Bleanmore holds a faded ringfort where clay and patience built a home before written memory. It is the kind of place people still call a fairy fort, as if the residents left but never stopped belonging. The field may have fed children, hidden lovers or swallowed a name, yet the earth kept its shape through every forgotten storm.
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.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
LissathonrunFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.1 mi
Crag WoodWood · 1.2 mi
LisheenydeenFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.3 mi
Oaklandshouse · 1.8 mi
Clonderalaw BayBay · 2.1 mi
Clonderalaw Castle (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 2.4 mi
Saint Senan's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 3.0 mi
Derrycrossaun Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 3.3 mi
St Senan's WellSpring · 3.6 mi
Mountshannon EstateHeritage attraction · 3.8 mi
Labasheeda QuayVisitor information · 4.0 mi
Labasheeda BayBay · 4.0 mi