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Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

Overview

Indicated — Barna is recorded as Enclosure in Mayo. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: The above description has been derived from D.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra.

What was found

The saved account records: Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 317.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Enclosure. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Indicated — Barna matters as a recorded enclosure tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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