Ireland

Barnacahoge Cashel

Early Christian stone ringfort (cashel) in County Mayo, Ireland

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Barnacahoge Cashel, is a stone ringfort (cashel) and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Construction

7th–8th century AD

Last occupation (possible)

18th century

Rediscovery

1976–77

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Defensive Structures

Defensive Walls
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Houses
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Country

Ireland

Coordinates

53.91° N, -8.86° E