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The Rower Rath

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Map note: There is a map point for The Rower Rath, an ancient site in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.
Rath, plough-levelled in about 1860.

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  • liam murphy, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Lisamoriarty1, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Humphrey Bolton, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
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