Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Coomlogane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coomlogane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.06147, -9.06909
- SMR number
- CO039-054001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
On high ground, at W end of Millstreet town, commanding good view over countryside to W; now part of sports field for Community School. Depicted as roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842, 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; not visible at ground level. Visible in aerial photograph (AP: Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould) as two concentric light-coloured rings (int. diam. c. 35m; ext. diam. c. 57m). Possible souterrain (CO039-05402-) ininterior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ogham stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Ogham stone (present location)under 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.