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…

The northern section of Wall 2a, Dún Aonghasa. The north entrance (within the excavated cutting) is located in a dip.

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The northern section of Wall 2a, Dún Aonghasa. The north entrance (within the excavated cutting) is located in a dip.

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