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    Ringforts or ring forts are small circular fortified settlements built during the Bronze Age, Iron Age and early Middle Ages up to about the year 1000 AD...
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  • Coorlaghan Ringfort (/kuːˈlɑːn/ or /-ˈlæn/) is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Laois, Ireland. Coorlaghan Ringfort is located...
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  • Lissard Ringforts are two ringforts and a national monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Lissard Ringforts are located 2 km (1¼ mile) northeast of...
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  • Rathealy Ringfort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Rathealy Ringfort is located on a hilltop 3.5 km (2.2 mi)...
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  • Kilmihill Ringfort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland. On the Record of Monuments and Places its code is LI037-042...
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  • Raharney Ringfort is a ringfort located in County Westmeath, Ireland and a National Monument. Raharney Ringfort is located immediately west of Raharney...
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  • Errigal Ringfort, also called Fort William, is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland. Errigal Ringfort is located about...
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  • Carnagh West Ringfort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland. Carnagh West Ringfort is located halfway between Lough...
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  • Lackan Ringfort is a ringfort and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Lackan Ringfort is located 1.8 km (1.1 miles) northeast of Ardrahan...
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    Cabragh Ringfort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland. Cabragh Ringfort is located about 2.7 km (1.7 mi) southwest...
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    Bandon (/ˈbændən/; Irish: Droichead na Bandan) is a town in County Cork, Ireland. It lies on the River Bandon between two hills. The name in Irish means...
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  • Aghnahily Ringfort (/ɑːknəˈhaɪlə/) is a ringfort (rath) and national monument located in County Laois, Ireland. Aghnahily Ringfort is located about 700...
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    Ballyallaban ringfort (Irish: Baile Albóin) or sometimes An Rath ("The Rath") is an earthen ringfort south of Ballyvaughan in the Burren area, in County...
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  • Lisnagowan Ringfort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland. Lisnagowan Ringfort is located about 1.6 km (0.99 mi)...
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  • Aughrim Ringforts are a pair of ringforts forming a National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Aughrim Ringforts are located on farmland 900 m...
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    Sandby borg is an Iron Age ringfort, one of at least 15 on the island of Öland, Sweden. It sits about 2 kilometers southeast of Södra Sandby village in...
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    Cahermore ringfort (Irish: Cathair Mór) or sometimes Caher Mór or "Ballyallaban stone fort" is a ringfort south of Ballyvaughan in the Burren area, in...
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  • Ballycomisk Ringforts are three ringforts (raths) forming a National Monument located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Ballycomisk Ringforts are located...
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    Cahergall is a stone ringfort (cashel) and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. Cahergall is located immediately southeast of Leacanabuaile...
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    at Inishowen in County Donegal, Ireland. The main structure is a stone ringfort, thought to have been built by the Northern Uí Néill, in the sixth or seventh...
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  • Lissacresig is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument (#571) located in County Cork, Ireland. Lissacresig is located 6.7 km west-northwest of Macroom...
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  • Lios na gCon (from Irish Lios na gCon, meaning 'ringfort of the hounds') is a reconstructed ringfort located in Darrara, County Cork, Ireland. It was excavated...
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    Liscarroll (Irish: Lios Cearúill, meaning 'Carroll's ringfort') is a village in County Cork, Ireland. The village is on the R522 regional road near Mallow...
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    located at one of the island's highest points, in the north of Inisheer. A ringfort once stood on the site, named Dún Formna ("hillfort of the ridge/shoulder"...
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    Rathbeagh (section Ringfort)
    Kilkenny, Ireland. The Irish language name is Rath Beithigh, meaning "rath (ringfort) of the birch trees". It is located in an ancient valley once called Mágh...
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    Danestown Fort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Danestown ringfort is located about 700 metres (770 yd) southeast...
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    Cathair Chonaill, meaning 'Conall's stone ringfort') is an exceptionally well-preserved medieval stone ringfort in region known as the Burren, County Clare...
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  • Rylane (section Ringfort)
    Millstreet and Cork city, north of Macroom in the parish of Aghabullogue. A ringfort was depicted on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps as hachured circular enclosure...
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  • Cashelore, also called Cashel Bir or Bawnboy, is a stone ringfort (cashel) and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Cashelore is located...
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  • Rathsoony is a ringfort and national monument located in County Galway, Ireland. Rathsoony is located 4 km (2+1⁄2 miles) southeast of Loughrea. Rathsoony...
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