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Black Fort

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Map note: In County Tipperary, Ireland, the map records Black Fort as an ancient site. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.
Black Fort is recorded as an archaeological place in County Tipperary.

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Photo credits
  • GAA national article; individual photographer not named, www.gaa.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Maker not stated on source page, archaeologymag.com
  • Upperchurch Drombane GAA / Tipperary GAA club profile; aerial photographer not named, tipperary.gaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, stock.adobe.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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