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Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Site is said to have comprised a raised circular area enclosed by two massive earthen banks with an intervening fosse (local information). Situated in mountainous land, adjacent to a stream. The site lies within a dense modern plantation of coniferous trees. Not
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Templeport. Brackley was located in the ballybetagh of "Balleagheboynagh" (alias 'Ballyoghnemoynagh'). The original Irish is
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is called the Baron's Island after a Baron de Trent who lived in
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711:. command of his majesty King George IV. In pursuance of an address of the house of Commons of Great Britain (an Ireland). 11 April 1829 – via Google Books.
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697:. A. Thom. 11 April 1800 – via Google Books.
681:"Enhanced British Parliamentary Papers on Ireland"
196:Ferriell M'Manus M'Thomas Magawran of Killsollaghe
656:"Down Survey Maps | The Down Survey Project"
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