What is a rath in Ireland?

What is a rath in Ireland? : a usually circular earthwork serving as stronghold and residence of an ancient Irish chief fairy denizens of rath and hill— O. S. J. Gogarty. What does the Irish word Rath mean? Noun. rath (plural raths) (historical) A walled enclosure, especially in Ireland; a ringfort built sometime between the … Continue reading What is a rath in Ireland?