What is recorded here
Moneynick holds an Early Medieval circular enclosure where human hands shaped the earth into a clear boundary. The round line still contrasts with the uneven terrain, suggesting a community that valued visibility and collective identity. People may have gathered there for feast, dispute or ritual, knowing the shape would mark them across generations.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Early Medieval Circular Enclosure. Recorded period: E.C./MED. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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