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Harristown Ringfort

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Map note: Harristown Ringfort appears on the map as an ancient site in County Kilkenny, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Harristown Ringfort is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kilkenny.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
  • Sabrina O Brien, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ned Dwyer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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