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RATH in Moybrick Upper

RATH

What is recorded here

Moybrick Upper holds a rath, an ancient earthwork whose boundary still traces the shape of human ambition. The official record offers no date, no owner, no event, only a point at the centre of a recorded site. That vacancy is not poverty; it is invitation. A rath is a place where people drew a line around life itself, perhaps for protection, perhaps for pride, perhaps to keep the ordinary world at a distance. Whatever it guarded, the guard remains.
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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Recorded monument

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