What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Glebe (trughanacmy By., Ballynahaglish Ed) is a rath, an earthen ringfort in County Kerry, Ireland. Its ridge may have marked a home, a boundary or a warning, yet the absence of a visible chamber denies easy judgement. The land kept the shape while memory retreated, leaving behind a circular promise instead of a factual answer.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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