What is recorded here
Drumra holds a rath, an earthwork built by human hands during the early Christian period. The official record preserves the name and location, but it does not explain who lived there, what they kept inside, or why the shape still stands. That absence makes the place more interesting, not less. A rath is not a vague dot on a map; it is a claim that people shaped the land and believed the shape would outlast them.
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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