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RATH in Aghacarnaghan

RATH

What is recorded here

Aghacarnaghan holds a rath, an ancient earthwork built by human hands before written records reached Ireland. The official record preserves only its name and kind, leaving the builders, residents and purpose outside its reach. That absence does not diminish the place; it reveals how much life once moved through landscapes now reduced to a point on a map. The rath remains a marker for forgotten time, waiting beside the land that outlasted its makers.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RATH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

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What survives
Recorded monument

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