Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Moneen (fermoy By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneen (fermoy By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.17646, -8.38048
- SMR number
- CO027-067----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on E-facing slope. Roughly circular area (24m N-S) enclosed by low remains of earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.5m). Possible remains of external fosse to W. Interior slopes down to E. Unclassified megalithic tomb (CO027-068---) in same field c. 60m to S.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.