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Tornant Moat
53.0453° N, -6.7010° E
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Tornant Moat is an Irish National Monument composed of a ringfort and nearby barrows.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Archaeological Features
Unique architectural and cultural elements found at this historical site
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Defensive Structures
MoatsDitchesBanks
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Burial and Funerary Structures
BarrowsBurial mounds
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Domestic and Habitation Structures
Ringfort
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Environmental and Natural Features
Artificial MoundsRaised central moundLandscaped Earthworks
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