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RATH in Brackagh

RATH

What is recorded here

RATH in Brackagh is an ancient earthwork in County Fermanagh, Ireland, preserved only as a point on an official map. The name Rath suggests a defended ring or local stronghold, yet no surviving wall, trench or story confirms that shape. A person may have stood inside the circle during a storm, watching rain fill the depression and marking the boundary between lived space and forgotten land.
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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