What is recorded here
Mnemo knows the raw birthplace and the birthplace is the visible scar on Cumber. Cumber is the visible form of the woman who refused to leave the man she loved. She is still angry, still wanting, still making the world remember the loss.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as COUNTERSCARP RATH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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