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Scotty C
May 21, 2026
Founded around the 7th century AD, the site is home to two massive stone forts, once up to 2 metres (7 ft) high and topped with a palisade.
These forts, along with associated hut sites, were inhabited until the 10th century AD.
heritageireland.ie/unguided-sites/carraig-aille-lough-gur/#:~:text=Founded%20around%20the%207th%20century,until%20the%2010th%20century%20AD.
These forts, along with associated hut sites, were inhabited until the 10th century AD.
heritageireland.ie/unguided-sites/carraig-aille-lough-gur/#:~:text=Founded%20around%20the%207th%20century,until%20the%2010th%20century%20AD.
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