Port, Templeport

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	[[File:Port, Templeport.jpg\|thumb\|Road beside Templeport Lough, County Cavan, Ireland, heading west.]]		[[File:Port, Templeport.jpg\|thumb\|Road beside Templeport Lough, County Cavan, Ireland, heading west.]]

	'''Port''' ({{Irish derived place name\|Port meaning 'A Landing-Place'}}) is a [[townland]] in the [[civil parishes in Ireland\|civil parish]] of [[Templeport]], [[County Cavan]], [[Republic of Ireland\|Ireland]]. It lies in the Roman Catholic [[parish]] of [[Templeport]] and barony of [[Tullyhaw]].		'''Port''' ({{Irish derived place name\|Port meaning 'A Landing-Place'}}) is a [[townland]] in the [[civil parishes in Ireland\|civil parish]] of [[Templeport]], [[County Cavan]], [[Republic of Ireland\|Ireland]]. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of [[Templeport]] and barony of [[Tullyhaw]].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	''Raised circular area (int. diam. 20.2m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and the remains of a fosse which has been deepened and incorporated into the field boundary from E-SE-S. Narrow break in bank at NW may represent original entrance''.</ref>		''Raised circular area (int. diam. 20.2m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and the remains of a fosse which has been deepened and incorporated into the field boundary from E-SE-S. Narrow break in bank at NW may represent original entrance''.</ref>
	# A crannóg 170 metres from the shore in Templeport Lough.<ref>Site number 1587 in "Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan", Patrick O’Donovan, 1995, where it is referred to as- ''Small circular island (diam. c. 17m) marked on all OS eds., c. 25m N of St Mogue's island on which is situated an early ecclesiastical site (CV013-049----), and 170m from the shoreline. Davies (1948, 116) described it as probably being a crannóg. (CUCAP BGQ 69)''.</ref>		# A crannóg 170 metres from the shore in Templeport Lough.<ref>Site number 1587 in "Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan", Patrick O’Donovan, 1995, where it is referred to as- ''Small circular island (diam. c. 17m) marked on all OS eds., c. 25m N of St Mogue's island on which is situated an early ecclesiastical site (CV013-049----), and 170m from the shoreline. Davies (1948, 116) described it as probably being a crannóg. (CUCAP BGQ 69)''.</ref>
	# A sandstone Beehive [[Quern-stone]][http://www.templeport.ie/magh-slecht-dara-fort/plain-of-blood.pdf] <ref>Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 59 (2000), p.88.</ref>		# A sandstone Beehive [[Quern-stone]][http://www.templeport.ie/magh-slecht-dara-fort/plain-of-blood.pdf ] <ref>Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 59 (2000), p.88.</ref>
	# A Foot-Bridge over the stream		# A Foot-Bridge over the stream