What is recorded here
Glanageenty holds a buried ringfort where human hands shaped the earth into a circle before memory faded. The fairies inherited the fort and wait for the living to forget the names of its first people.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Church in Crag (trughanacmy By., O'brennan Ed)Church · 1.5 mi
Site of Rockfield Ho.Castle, unclassified · 1.7 mi
Nohaval Church (in ruins)Church · 1.9 mi
PouldermotCave · 2.5 mi
Ballincollig HillMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Stack's MountainMountain / peak · 3.6 mi
Common AlderCommon Alder · 4.0 mi
Monument WoodWood · 4.5 mi