What is recorded here
Barrabehy holds a ringfort where earth still presses against time. Whether people lived there or fairies danced there, the border between worlds thins. Kilkenny keeps both truths alive because wonder and memory need room to breathe.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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CastleCastle, unclassified · 614 yd
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Gortrush WoodForest · 1.8 mi
Dowling GorseForest · 1.8 mi
Rochestown Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
Poulanassy WaterfallWaterfall · 2.4 mi