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Ringfort - rath

Cooldurragha (Fermoy By., Carrigleamleary Par.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ringfort - rath, Cooldurragha (Fermoy By., Carrigleamleary Par.), County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Cooldurragha (Fermoy By., Carrigleamleary Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.17448, -8.58170
SMR number
CO025-216----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In pastureland. Cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 28m), possibly a rath, defined by a ditch visible on MapGenie Digital Globe aerial imagery (2006-2012).

 

Compiled by: Anne-Julie Lafaye  based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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