What is recorded here

Killeentierna is a small earthen ringfort in County Kerry, Ireland. It is the kind of place people once built to keep out rain, thieves and bad luck. The fairy fort name suggests it also belongs to the unseen, which is not so different from keeping out ordinary trouble.

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.