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Knockard Ringfort

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Map note: Knockard Ringfort appears on the map as an ancient site in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.
Knockard Ringfort (rath) is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kilkenny.

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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