Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Corbally North (barrymore By., Lisgoold Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corbally North (barrymore By., Lisgoold Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1936)
- Coordinates
- 51.98625, -8.24705
- SMR number
- CO054-101----
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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 steep NNE-facing slope, forming SE corner field; overlooks Owenacurra river to NE. Circular area (40m N-S; 41m E-W) enclosed by dumped stone bank (H 1m) WNW->SSE, incorporated into field fence E->SE; low rise SSE->WNW. Gap to NNE. Interior raised to NNE to compensate for slope (max. H 2m) but still slopes steeply. Slight traces raised area inside bank to N.
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
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.