Dún Aonghasa II, Inishmor, Aran Islands, County Galway, 2013.
A drystone fortress facing the open sea on the largest of the Aran Islands, the oldest part of the ruins date from about 1100 BCE. This bronze age/iron age fortress is evidence of an impressive amount of labor in the pre-literate era.
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