V5440 : Loughane More Ring Fort

near to Garinish, Cork, Ireland

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Loughane More Ring Fort
Loughane More Ring Fort
Over 45000 ring fort sites have been identified in Ireland and there may be many more that have been lost to agriculture. A theory is that they were used from 500-1000 AD to safeguard livestock. Some of the sites may be older.
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V5440, 2 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
John M   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for V5440)
Date Taken
Sunday, 28 June, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 2 July, 2009
Category
Ancient site   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! V 546 406 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:35.9986N 10:5.9486W
Photographer Location
Irish: geotagged! V 546 406
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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