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Hill of Ward
53.6240° N, -6.8860° E
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The Hill of Ward (Irish: Tlachtga, formerly Tlachtgha) is a hill in County Meath, Ireland.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
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High King gathering
1168
Death of Tigernán Ua Ruairc
1172
Cromwellian eviction and land grant
1649
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Ceremonial Platforms
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