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…

Internal face of eastern sector of Wall 4, Dún Aonghasa.

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Internal face of eastern sector of Wall 4, Dún Aonghasa.

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