Ring Fort / Lios
Ring Fort / Lios is an archaeological site in County Cork, Munster. Ring Fort / Lios is situated nearby to the beach Nun’s Cove, as well as near Cuas na gCloch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockdrum Stone Fort and Saint Barrahane’s Church.
Knockdrum Stone Fort
Archaeological site
Knockdrum Stone Fort is a circular stone rath, ringfort, or hilltop fort near Castletownshend in County Cork, Ireland. It was restored before 1860, and there were archaeological excavations from 1930–31. Knockdrum Stone Fort is situated 1½ km north of Ring Fort / Lios.
Saint Barrahane’s Church
Church
Raheen Castle
Ruins
Raheen Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ring Fort / Lios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownshend and Skibbereen.
Castletownshend
Castletownshend is a village in County Cork in southwest Ireland. It's a tiny place, just a single street leading down to the harbour, with a population of 167 in 2022.Skibbereen
Skibbereen is a village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland. An Sciobairín means "the little boat harbour" - it would have to be a small boat to get this far up the River Ilen.Unionhall
Village
Ring Fort / Lios
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5118° or 51° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-9.19727° or 9° 11′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C3GGR63+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nun’s Cove and Cuas na gCloch.
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