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Rathfran Stone Circle
54.2438° N, -9.2401° E
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Rathfran Stone Circle is a stone circle and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Construction of the stone circles
c. 2500 BC
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Ceremonial Platforms
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