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Carntierna
52.1150° N, -8.2828° E
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Carntierna is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland.
Paleolithic
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Iron Age
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Construction and occupation
500 BC–AD 500
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Defensive Structures
Defensive Walls
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Artificial MoundsLandscaped Earthworks
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