‘Jewel of the past lies in decay in West Cork’

Cork County Council and Teagasc have been urged to resolve an impasse which has led to the closure of and deterioration of a historic ringfort site in West Cork.

‘Jewel of the past lies in decay in West Cork’

Cork County Council and Teagasc have been urged to resolve an impasse which has led to the closure of and deterioration of a historic ringfort site in West Cork.

It is believed that Lios na gCon ringfort is the only one of its type in Ireland reconstructed on a site originally housing a ringfort, which could date back as late as 400BC.

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