Habitation site, An Dumhaigh, Leitir Mhic An Bhaird, Co. Donegal
Tucked away in the townland of Leitir Mhic An Bhaird in County Donegal lies An Dumhaigh, an ancient habitation site that offers a glimpse into Ireland's distant past.
Habitation site, An Dumhaigh, Leitir Mhic An Bhaird, Co. Donegal
The site represents one of countless habitation locations scattered across Ireland, each telling its own story of the people who once called these places home. While we wait for the full archaeological record to become available online, An Dumhaigh stands as a reminder that Ireland’s landscape is dotted with traces of ancient settlements, many of which are only just beginning to reveal their secrets through ongoing archaeological work and archival research.
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An Dumhaigh, Leitir Mhic An Bhaird, Co. Donegal
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An Dumhaigh, Leitir Mhic An Bhaird
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