What is recorded here
Drumquin holds a circular earthen fort where people lived, defended themselves and left behind the shape of ordinary days. The clay wall still marks the boundary between human labour and regional memory.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in Drumquin (islands By.)Enclosure · 573 yd
Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conceptionchurch/chapel · 799 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / stone ringfort · 980 yd
Kilraghtis ChurchChurch · 1308 yd
Kilcatherine GraveyardWood · 1.9 mi
CastleCastle, ringwork · 1.9 mi
Ardcarney WoodWood · 2.0 mi
Castletown Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.1 mi
Mulkere MemorialMemorial · 3.9 mi