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The hoard of buffered bronze rings (2823A/B/C/D), Dún Aonghasa.
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The hoard of bronze rings from Dún Aonghasa.
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The geomorphology of the area
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The gatehouse and castle at Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare, are set within large open fields that have been producing arable crops most years for the best part of a thousand years.
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The facade of wall 1, Dún Aonghasa, subwall deposits and the quarried rock face.
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The extent of the Black Pig’s Race.
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The extent of large lakes in Ireland in early postglacial times.
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The entrance into the inner enclosure, Dún Aonghasa.
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The eastern sector of Wall 2a, Dún Aonghasa. Looking southeast.
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The early medieval granite cross in the graveyard at Newcastle Lyons, Co. Dublin significantly pre-dates the present church, much of which was built in the fifteenth century.
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The Dublin region, showing the 30km zone, baronies and extended study area.
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The church at Oughterard, Co. Kildare, was fitted with a bell-cote (now largely missing), despite the fact that there was a round tower just ten metres from it.
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The church at Mainham, Co. Kildare, was built on a site overlooking the Gollymochy River. The present building, which has undergone extensive reconstruction, consists of a long nave and an unusual square tower with four protruding corner turrets.
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The church at Cloncurry, Co. Meath, viewed from the top of the motte. The bell-cote is probably a fifteenth-century addition to a gable that has a slight base batter.
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The builders of the late medieval tower at the church in Lusk, Co. Dublin, constructed a circular turret at three corners of the new tower. It was built in such a way that the existing round tower (back left) fits neatly into the fourth corner.
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The blocked up north entrance in Wall 2a, Dún Aonghasa, in 1993. Cutting 9 in the foreground. Looking north.
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The best-preserved of the sunken-floored roundhouses in the inner enclosure (structure 1), Dún Aonghasa.
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The Aran Islands with the seven large stone forts and places mentioned in the text highlighted.
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The abutment of Wall 2a (on right) and Wall 2b (on left), Dún Aonghasa, looking north. In the foreground the foundations of Wall 2a, phase 1, protrude through the sod.
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The 233 parishes in the Dublin region. Many of the parish boundaries follow natural topographic features such as rivers and streams.
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