What is recorded here
Doon rises in Tornabodagh as a fortified outcrop, preserving the shape of early Christian resistance against forgetting. Stone and memory collided there before written history arrived to smooth the edges. The land still holds the bruise of that collision, waiting for a person sturdy enough to remember what force did to it.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as FORTIFIED OUTCROP: DOON. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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