Cahergall | |
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Native name Irish: An Chathair Gheal | |
Cahergal | |
![]() Inside view of Cahergall | |
Type | stone ringfort |
Location | Kimego West,
Caherciveen, County Kerry, Ireland |
Coordinates | 51°57′22″N 10°15′28″W / 51.955977°N 10.257733°W |
Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
Built | c. 7th century AD [1] |
Architectural style(s) | Gaelic Ireland |
Owner | State [2] |
Official name | Cahergall Cashel [3] |
Reference no. | 227 |
Cahergall is a stone ringfort (cashel) and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. [4] [5]
Cahergall is located immediately southeast of Leacanabuaile, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) northwest of Cahirciveen. [6]
The cashel was built around the 7th century AD as a defended farmstead. [7]
This is a circular stone ringfort (caiseal) of internal diameter 25 m (82 ft) with outer walls 4 m (13 ft) high and 5 m (16 ft) thick. [8] [9]
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Cahergall | |
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Native name Irish: An Chathair Gheal | |
Cahergal | |
![]() Inside view of Cahergall | |
Type | stone ringfort |
Location | Kimego West,
Caherciveen, County Kerry, Ireland |
Coordinates | 51°57′22″N 10°15′28″W / 51.955977°N 10.257733°W |
Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
Built | c. 7th century AD [1] |
Architectural style(s) | Gaelic Ireland |
Owner | State [2] |
Official name | Cahergall Cashel [3] |
Reference no. | 227 |
Cahergall is a stone ringfort (cashel) and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. [4] [5]
Cahergall is located immediately southeast of Leacanabuaile, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) northwest of Cahirciveen. [6]
The cashel was built around the 7th century AD as a defended farmstead. [7]
This is a circular stone ringfort (caiseal) of internal diameter 25 m (82 ft) with outer walls 4 m (13 ft) high and 5 m (16 ft) thick. [8] [9]
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