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Leacanabuaile Stone Fort

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Leacanabuaile Stone Fort was constructed around the ninth century AD as a defended farmstead serving pastoral communities in County Kerry. The circular stone ringfort was built on a substantial rock foundation, with walls exceeding two metres in height and measuring 3.3 metres thick, enclosing an almost circular interior space approximately thirty metres in diameter. The fortification contained...

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