Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tromra East, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tromra East
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Lissykeathy
- Latest-edition OS map
- Lissykeathy
- Coordinates
- 52.80918, -9.45066
- SMR number
- CL038-011----
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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 W end of an E-W ridge. A circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 20m N-S; 18m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-5.4m; int. H 0.35-0.8m; ext. H 1-1.4m) with no visible fosse or entrance. The interior is level. Parts of the bank are poached as the site is used to feed livestock.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 14 April 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.