What is recorded here
Kildeema South is an earthen ringfort, one of Clare's many hidden forts where soil and memory still touch. It is a fairy fort in local story, a place where human hands shaped the land and imagination continued the work. The field keeps both truths without needing permission.
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.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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