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RATH in Drumanaquoile

RATH

What is recorded here

Drumanaquoile in County Down, Ireland. A hidden chamber or underground chamber, usually connected to a household, farm or local community. People may have lived above, built around it or used it for storage, ritual or refuge. The chamber may have been dug, lined or cut according to local conditions. Such places still hold the shape of human choice even when their exact history has faded.
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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