What is recorded here

In improved pasture, on highest part of field. Circular area (dims. 29m N-S; 27m E-W) defined by bank (overall Wth 8.9m; Wth at top 1.25m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 1.45m) of earth and stone. Frequent loose limestones on bank and also imbedded within it. Gap (Wth 5m) at NNE and gap (overall Wth 7m; basal Wth 3.5m) at SE. Fosse (overall Wth 8.25m; basal Wth 3.5m; D 0.15m) S-SSW and NW-N. Interior is uneven and has occasional medium-to-large sized stones (L 0.2-0.4m) lying loosely across surface. Ringfort (TS061-103----) is c. 90m to W. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

A fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kilconnell, likely dating to the early medieval period, is a circular earthwork with a prominent bank and ditch, typical of defensive or ritual sites from that era. Local tradition associates such mounds with fairy dwellings, reflecting the enduring folklore surrounding these ancient monuments.

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