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…

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Possible reconstruction of structure A, Dún Eoghanachta.

Creator: The Discovery Programme

Identifier: WSFP_V02_FIG_21_01

Type: Image

Format: jpeg

Possible reconstruction of structure A. The sectional elevation shows a gabled building with the side walls slightly raised above their present height. The centre post is hypothethical. It is unclear exactly how the abutment of house and fort was weatherproofed.

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