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Mooghaun Ringfort

a Pleiades place resource

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A first millennium B.C. ringfort in County Clare, Ireland, with three concentric rings of fortifications. At 27 acres, this is one of the largest hill forts in Iron Age Europe.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/799667223

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
52.7830344, -8.8782332

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Mooghaun Ringfort (2000 BC - 550 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Mooghaun Ringfort makes connections with:

Mooghaun Ringfort connection Hibernia (unspecified date range)

Mooghaun Ringfort receives connections from:

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Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Related:

Wikidata Q6907282: Mooghaun

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Mooghaun Ringfort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/799667223> [accessed: 16 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/799667223 |title=Places: 799667223 (Mooghaun Ringfort) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 16, 2024 5:02 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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