What is recorded here
RATH in Glen West, County Fermanagh, is an early Christian rath, a fortified enclosure whose earth and purpose belong to the ancient land. It stands as a recorded archaeological site, not a invented story, and its identity is clear in the official Northern Ireland record. The place may have held worship, work or warning, but the facts preserve only its name, kind and position.
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.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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