What is recorded here
Lisnahunshin holds a rath, an ancient earthwork whose boundary still traces the shape of human ambition. The official record preserves only the name and kind, leaving the lives inside to imagination. Perhaps children ran its ridge or strangers passed it without knowing they walked beside a forgotten world.
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
Places near here
ENCLOSURE in LisnahunshinENCLOSURE · 332 yd
A.P. SITEA.P. SITE, circular enclosure · 648 yd
CHURCH: DONNELLY'S CELL (c.f. Ant 032:001) in CraigsCHURCH: DONNELLY'S CELL (c.f. Ant 032:001) · 2.1 mi
Big Gortgole ForestForest · 2.3 mi
Bracknamuckley ForestWood · 2.5 mi
Parish ChurchChurch · 2.8 mi
FORD across R. BANN & SITE OF BATTLE, 1689 (see also ANT 031:052 for opposite side of the river) in GlenoneFORD across R. BANN & SITE OF BATTLE, 1689 (see also ANT 031:052 for opposite side of the river) · 3.0 mi
CASTLE (site of): PORTGLENONE CASTLE in GarvaghyCASTLE (site of): PORTGLENONE CASTLE · 3.0 mi
TullyMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Scroggy Mass RockNamed rock · 4.4 mi
CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: KILREA OLD CHURCH or KILREA O'DIAMOND in KilreaCHURCH & GRAVEYARD: KILREA OLD CHURCH or KILREA O'DIAMOND · 5.1 mi
MOTTE AND BAILEY: McQUILLAN'S CASTLE in GalgormMOTTE AND BAILEY: McQUILLAN'S CASTLE · 6.1 mi