What is recorded here

RATH in Derrylea, County Fermanagh, is an archaeological site recorded for the early Christian period. The name Rath suggests a fortified place or boundary marker, yet no wall, ditch or structure remains visible to test that meaning. The land may have hidden a small stronghold, a seasonal camp or a sacred marker before farming and forgetting erased it.

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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