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Ringfort - rath

Ardnageehy East, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Ardnageehy East
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1935)
Coordinates
52.01908, -8.38080
SMR number
CO053-033----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 N-facing slope; extensive view over Bride valley to N. Circular area (29.8m N-S; c. 29m E-W) defined by earthen bank (H 2.25m) overgrown with briars; fosse most impressive NE->E (D 0.55m; Wth 2m). Entrance to N (Wth 8m) sloping to exterior; recent gap to S. Stones dumped in interior.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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