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Dún Mánmhaí · Dunmanway
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Dún Mánmhaí

Dunmanway
The fort of the gables
Dunmanway, occupying the barony of East Carbery (West Division) in civil parish Fanlobbus, has ancient roots marked by prehistoric ringforts, standing stones, and ogham stones scattered across the townlands of Dunmanway North and South; a Bronze Age trumpet from the area is held in the British Museum. The town's Irish language name is rendered, among other variations, as Dúnmaonmhuí or Dún Má...

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