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Raths

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

A small, slightly domed, circular area (diam. 4m) is enclosed by a fosse with traces of a low outer bank (overall diam. 13.2m). Disturbed at the N by military trenches. (O'Riordáin 1950, 275: Site G; scaled section E-W Plate XXVII) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011
A Bronze Age circular earthwork, possibly a ring barrow or ritual enclosure. Its construction and fosse suggest ceremonial or funerary significance.

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