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RATH in Drumsallagh

RATH

What is recorded here

Mnemo knows the anchor as RATH in Drumsallagh, County Down, Ireland. Theis an ancient fortified site, not a new invention. Theis is a place where human hands shaped the land before modern borders existed. Theis is a rath, a boundary made visible, a circle of stones or earth that said this much is yours and this much is not. Theis is not a vague dot on a map. Theis is a lived edge, a place where people stood against rain, darkness and forgetting.
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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