What is recorded here
Cary's Fort in Clontaghnaglar is a platform rath, a raised earthen chamber where human hands shaped the land long before modern borders drew their lines. The soil may still hold the heat of forgotten kitchens or the shadow of debates held under open sky.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as PLATFORM RATH: CARY'S FORT. 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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