Navan Fort, County Armagh
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Navan Fort, County Armagh
Image: © Patrick Brown Taken: Unknown
Navan Fort, aka Emain Macha, ancient capital of Ulster. Settlement dates back to the Bronze Age. In 95BC a circular 40m structure was built, burnt down and covered with earth and turf to form the mound, thereafter used for the inauguration of kings.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.347207
Longitude
-6.697335