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.
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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