Lisleitrim Fort from the Lisleitrim Road
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Lisleitrim Fort from the Lisleitrim Road
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 28 Aug 2019
The fort caps the hill top. The ruins in the centre of the slope dates back only to the 19thC. A multi-vallate fort, Lisleitrim dates from the Early Christian Period. https://apps.communities-ni.gov.uk/NISMR-PUBLIC/docs/ARM/ARM_027/ARM_027_003/Public/SM7-ARM-027-003.pdf
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Image Location
Latitude
54.127467
Longitude
-6.618424