NCT Test to Ancient Rathra to Lunasadh with a Friend

6th August, not only the day before Lunasadh Cross Quarter time but also time for my car's NCT test. The only availability was at Castlerea. Well, to not blog on boring ol' NCT, I'll just say the car passed. I love the little park by the NCT depot. An Ivy wall ... A river weir ... and its controls ... Trees in a stone circle, which I am sure is a modern decorative folly ... Was this once an estate? A pathway once to somewhere ... Crossing the bridge looks pretty downstream ... and a beautiful free flowing mature oak tree here ... Being a warm sunny afternoon I wanted to do more, so I headed out of Castlerea town, SE, to a multi henge ancient Bronze Age remains that still looks very grand. Known as Rathra, a 'quadvallate' ceremonial site, they say. I will post a map of its location below. Here's a view from the road, and there is fairly solid parking for two cars. Very modestly promoted ... Getting