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Settlement cluster in Darragh More

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The precise location of a medieval village or clustered settlement in the townland of Darragh More has not been identified. Possible settlement described c. 1698 as 'this town or village of Daragh is said to have been one of the Ancientest Towns of Ireland, & sd. to be one of the Seaven Cities thereof' (Jackson 1945, 146).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI057-074

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • john salter, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, ianmiddleton.co.uk
  • Maker not stated on source page, ooquotes.com
  • CaitNi, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Glenroe Hurling Club official website; individual aerial photographer not named, glenroegaa.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
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