Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tarmon, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tarmon
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.64966, -9.37300
- SMR number
- CL058-075----
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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
In a wet field of pasture. A circular area (int. diam. c. 24m) defined by two earthen banks (max. ext. diam. c. 60m) and an intervening broad fosse (c. 5-6m) visible on OSi MapGenie 2013-2018 and noted by Johnny Ryan, Forest Service, 2024. The S half is overgrown and the NE portion is truncated by a NW-SE laneway not marked on any OS maps.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 11 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.