What is recorded here

Knocknahooan holds a true ringfort, not a fairy tale. Earth and stone still mark the border between human life and forgotten time. The woods keep their distance, but the field remains clear enough to show where people stood, lived and left behind what they could not carry.

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.