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Rahally's Vast Unique Rare Trivallate Hillfort

The Belgic defensive system linear embankments surrounding Turoe/Knocknadala oppidum ran up to, and interlinked with, the earlier embankments of the exceptionally rare form of Rahally trivallate Hillfort, its unique significance not recognized in the Environmental Impact Assessment process. Excavation and sections across embankments were done by NRA archaeologists prior to the blatantly deliberate laying of M6 motorway through the Hillfort.

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Uploaded on September 5, 2010
Taken on September 5, 2010