Aghaward fort

County Longford, Ireland

The Aghaward fort is a ringfort (rath) and national monument located in County Longford, Ireland.

Aghaward fort is located about 2 km (1.2 mi) north of Ballinalee, just north of Aghaward House. There are several springs nearby, and various tributaries of the River Camlin.

The ringfort is an enclosure with a high earthen bank and external ditch, the bank rising up 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) from the base of the ditch.

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