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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballydoyle

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

In meadow land. Depicted as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 20m) on 1935 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; low rise visible in area of site. Circular enclosure visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R522) as faint cropmark of bank (most clearly visible SE->NW), with external fosse S->NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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