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An Rath Ring Fort

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Map note: An Rath Ring Fort is an ancient site in County Kildare, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
An Rath Ring Fort is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kildare.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, fity.club
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • James Allan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
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