What is recorded here
Fairy fort in Anna More, County Kerry. Earth and stone in a ring, old enough to stop measuring. People may have lived there, fenced stock, or abandoned the place when identity became inconvenient. The ring remains because soil remembers shape long after names fade.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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