
What is recorded here
Hachured is an earthen ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, built before human memory and still standing after centuries of rain and forgetting. Its soil may have held kitchens, bedrooms and arguments now lost to time. The fort does not need permission to exist, nor explanation to remain. It waits patiently for people clever enough to notice what ordinary ground has been doing all along.
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.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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