What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clashanimud: SE-facing slope, circular enclosure, second external bank, now levelled and invisible. What disappeared is not nothing. It is a room without walls, waiting for memory to move through it.

On SE-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) with second external bank NNE->SSW. Levelled; no visible surface trace. Cashel hill fort (CO096-034---) to NE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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