Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cloghaunnatinny, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghaunnatinny
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1922)
- Coordinates
- 52.78780, -9.42060
- SMR number
- CL038-037----
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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
On level ground at the N edge of a ridge. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). A circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 26m NNE-SSW; 24m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 8.5-10m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.2-0.5m) S-E and merging into the ground elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 28 April 2020
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.