Ancient Donegal fort damaged by tyre tracks
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Ancient Donegal fort damaged by tyre tracks

3:36 Mar 13, 2026
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Next to Co Donegal, where the grounds of a protected national monument have been damaged by what appear to be scrambler bikes. The hilltop fort known as An GrianĂ¡n of Aileach is one of the most important sites in the North West. Local historian Dessie McCallion told Rachael about the damage to the monument, and its significance.
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