What is recorded here
No visible ruin remains, but the land still carries the shape of a boundary drawn in earth and stone. A rath is a marker of ownership, exclusion and memory, and Moneysharvan keeps that marker inside its own name. People may have lived beside it, feared it or raged against it. They are gone, but the circle of distinction still turns the field into a chamber where human arrogance and mortal limitation collide.
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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