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ENCLOSURE: POSTNET'S FORT or KILLYMADDY HILL in Killymaddy

ENCLOSURE: POSTNET'S FORT or KILLYMADDY HILL
ENCLOSURE: POSTNET'S FORT or KILLYMADDY HILL in Killymaddy
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Postnet’s Fort rises in Killymaddy, County Armagh, a buried enclosure where human hands shaped the earth before written memory. The hill may have served as a refuge, a boundary marker, or a sacred anchor for lives now lost. Its name suggests a person or lineage once strong enough to claim the land, though time has worn the details smooth. The earth still holds the shape of that choice.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as ENCLOSURE: POSTNET'S FORT or KILLYMADDY HILL. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

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