The Western Stone Forts Project

The Western Stone Forts Project was initiated to study a distinctive group of large stone forts located along the western seaboard of Ireland. The majority of these forts are concentrated on the Aran Islands County Galway, in the Burren Co. Clare and on the Dingle and Iveragh peninsulas Co. Kerry. Excavations associated with the project were…

Different styles of masonry at Dún Aonghasa. External facade of wall 1 at entrance. The wall has been extensively repaired here but the masonry to the right of the door is largely original.

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Different styles of masonry at Dún Aonghasa. External facade of wall 1 at entrance. The wall has been extensively repaired here but the masonry to the right of the door is largely original.

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