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Cathair na gCat (Ballywiheen)

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Example of a stone fort (cashel) (Staigue Fort, County Kerry), not Cathair na gCat (Ballywiheen)Example of a stone fort (cashel) · not this site

Ringfort - cashel in the townland of Baile An Bhaoithín, County Kerry. A National Monument in State ownership (National Monument no. 221). Most State-care monuments are open to visit; check local access before travelling.

Source: National Monuments Service – National Monuments in State Care (ownership & guardianship); SMR (CC BY 4.0) · Ref KE042-093----
Example photo (Staigue Fort, County Kerry): JamKaftan · CC BY-SA 3.0

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