What is recorded here
Haresmead, horetown South stands as a battlefield in County Wexford, Ireland, though no human name or date remains attached to the violence it absorbed. The land itself remembers the collision, holding the shape of weapons and footsteps while the participants vanished into oblivion. What was fought there has been lost, but the ground still carries the weight of the encounter.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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