... ( Irish:Loch Lurgain or Cuan na Gaillimhe) in County Galway, Ireland (Irish: Contae na Gaillimhe, Éire). The castle has tower which is ... a legendary king of Connacht with the word 'dun' meaning fort. King Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin (died 663) was a king of Connacht and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 11 2021 - 10:46am
... Fairy Hill) is possibly an artificial hill with remains of a stone faced structure on the top, 35 ft. high with a ditch around the base. It may also have been the site of a timber fort constructed around 11AD. Getting there Near Port Erin in the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 12 2013 - 8:56pm
Hen Gaer Iron Age hill fort is to the east of Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales which is on the A487 north ... with a rock-cut external ditch. On the north-east side stone blocks of the original rampart can be seen. Image: Hen Gaer - ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 3 2021 - 12:14pm
... with the remains of a number of defended closures, banks, stone ramparts, huts and ditches. The site is west on the A5 from Llangollen to ... where a right turn leads to a signposted footpath to the Fort. Link and Image : Llangollen website Celtic nation: ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 1 2022 - 2:20pm
... early and late thirteenth century, including the rectangular stone tower. The site is west of Swansea by the A484. If coming from Weobly ... origins and the sites Roman past. The Romans constructed the fort of Leucarum on this site. It's a good idea to get to the site before the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 2 2021 - 9:55am
... located on a ridge and the remains of the defensive ditch, stone inner bank and outer bank can be seen. Excavations have revealed timber roundhouses and other buildings existed within the fort. The site is located off the A483 and A458 northeast of Welshpool (Welsh: ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 31 2022 - 2:47pm
... and occupies a site that was first used as an Iron Age fort. Its location was of strategic importance as it overlooks an important ... So in 1648 the castle was partially dismantled. Timber and stone from the castle was taken for use elsewhere. Part of the ancient walls ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 24 2019 - 4:01pm
... The continued resurgence of the Celtic tongue of Ireland continues apace despite lack of support for the language by Dublin. ... has claimed.” The resurgence of the Celtic tongue in Ireland has also been hailed in an article in the always excellent An ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 4 2014 - 9:51pm - 0 comments
... submerged beneath the sand in Perran Bay, with an inscribed stone marking the site. It is made up of a rectangular building containing a nave and chancel, with a bench stone surrounding the interior. A fifth-sixth century stone with Roman capitals ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 18 2013 - 8:30pm
... tomb. A chamber and passage is covered and walled by stone slabs. A cup marked stone, now in the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro, was found in the chamber. A ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 11 2013 - 5:21pm