What is recorded here
Coolanoran is a fairy fort in County Limerick, Ireland. It is an earthen ringfort. It is also called a rath. The fort is gone from the land. It still lives in the names and stories of the place.
In low-lying marshy pasture. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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