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RATH in Drumduff

RATH

What is recorded here

Drumduff holds a rath, an ancient earthwork whose boundary still marks the landscape despite the absence of a visible ruin. The name preserves a place where people lived, defended or gathered before modern fields erased most of the evidence. What remains is a point on a map and a shape in memory, waiting for someone to walk the field and imagine the doors, fires and voices that once filled it.
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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