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Knocktopher Ringfort

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Map note: Knocktopher Ringfort is recorded in County Kilkenny, Ireland as an ancient site. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Knocktopher Ringfort (rath) is recorded as an archaeological place in County Kilkenny.

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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