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Sheepfold — Coolcurtoga

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Sheepfold — Coolcurtoga
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Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

Overview

Sheepfold — Coolcurtoga is recorded as Enclosure in Kerry. In rough hill pasture, in a sheltered hollow, on a W-facing slope. 2.8m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m

Who made it and when

The saved account records: In rough hill pasture, in a sheltered hollow, on a W-facing slope.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: 2.8m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall (T 0.6m

What was found

The saved account records: H 1.1m) on the S, W and N sides and by a rock outcrop on the E side.

What remains

The saved account records: There is an entrance (Wth 0.6m) at N.

Why it mattered

Sheepfold — Coolcurtoga matters because the source ties enclosure to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: A rectangular, lintelled recess (Wth 0.85m

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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