Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Moy Beg, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moy Beg
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1919)
- Coordinates
- 52.90663, -9.34738
- SMR number
- CL023-025----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
At the N edge of a flat shelf in pasture. Hachured as a ringfort on the 1840 and 1919 OS 6-inch maps. Listed as ‘Enclosure’ in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). Only vague undulations in the field remain however the site is visible on OSi MapGenie orthophotography (2013-2018) as a subcircular enclosure (max. diam. c. 60m N-S).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.