Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cúil Aodha, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cúil Aodha
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1940)
- Coordinates
- 51.92938, -9.20653
- SMR number
- CO058-025001-
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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 NE-facing slope, c. 45m W of standing stone (CO058-025002-). Circular area (28m N-S; 30m E-W) enclosed by collapsed stone wall (H 0.4m). Interior level and planted with conifers; mound of stones in centre. According to local information "three stone foundations, round in plan" were removed from interior in 1970s.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.