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/ˈkæʃəl/ · noun
(historical) In early Ireland, a ringfort or a circular stone structure used for defense..
A cashel is basically a ringfort (a circulr living area surrounded by an earthen bank and ditch) in which the bank surrounding the settlement is a stone wall; often, cashels did not have a surrounding ditch.
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Cashel means (historical) In early Ireland, a ringfort or a circular stone structure used for defense..
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A cashel is basically a ringfort (a circulr living area surrounded by an earthen bank and ditch) in which the bank surrounding the settlement is a stone wall; often, cashels did not have a surrounding ditch.
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