Cahervagliar Stone Fort

Map Reference: W313605 (1313, 0605)



Cahervagliar Fort, in Cappeen West townland, is a large fort about 35m diameter with a good bank and two outer banks and ditches. The inner bank is of earth and stone and features a well-defined gateway of stone in the north-east. This is about 7m deep and 2m high and wide.



A number of large stones just outside may be lintels. Just inside to the left is a horseshoe-shaped cairn which may be a ruined clochan.