What is recorded here

In wettish to average pasture, located on a rise. There is a stream/drain 130m to E and the Deel River is located 300m to S. This monument is shown on the 1838 and 1922 OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular, ringfort-sized enclosure (diam. 25-30m), named ‘Lisheenarnagh’. It was levelled during land reclamation works; there is no visible trace at ground level. A field fence on NNW-SSE axis extends across the location. According to local tradition, the interior was used as a children’s burial ground (MA038-019002-). There is a possible rath (MA038-020----) 40m to NE, and another possible rath (MA038-018001-) with a children’s burial ground (MA018-018002-) 180m to NNW. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 24 July 2019

Lisheenarnagh, Carrowkilleen is a subcircular ringfort, likely dating to the early medieval period, based on its size and form typical of such settlements. It is associated with local folklore surrounding fairy forts, believed to be dwellings of the Aos Sí or to hold magical significance.

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.