Rath beg, ancient site in County Mayo

What is recorded here

Map note: In County Mayo, Ireland, the map records Rath beg as an ancient site. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

Rath beg is recorded as an archaeological place in County Mayo.

From OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) w1282624399

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Pamela Norrington, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Liz McCabe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Neville Goodman, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
jeremy durrance, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
Ray Martin, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Phil Armitage, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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