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Dungannon Fort

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The Irish name Dún Geanainn derives from dún (fort) and Geanainn, a personal name, yielding the meaning 'Geanann's fort.' This Dungannon Fort in County Londonderry is an Early Medieval promontory fort situated near Downhill and Articlave in the Causeway Coast and Glens district, approximately 400 metres south of Downhill Demesne. The site represents an important defensive position from the Earl...

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