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Ballanalahee Fort

Archaeological place

What is recorded here

Map note: In County Kerry, Ireland, the map records Ballanalahee Fort as an ancient site. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Ballanalahee Fort is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kerry.

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  • Nigel Cox, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Cathy Cox, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matthew Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain
  • Terryballard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Ridiculopathy, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Nedbrowne, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
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