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Glanfahan
52.1007° N, -10.4343° E
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Glanfahan is a townland on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland, notable for its large collection of clocháns, which form a National Monument.
Historical Timeline
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Probable early Christian origin
5th–8th centuries AD
Alternative medieval construction
12th century
Late occupation
up to 18th century AD
Cahermurphy finds
19th century
20th-century damage
20th century
Modern excavations
2011–2012
Archaeological Features
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Miscellaneous Features
Industrial and Craft Structures
Religious and Ritual Structures
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Food Production and Processing Features
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