Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Killinangel Beg, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killinangel Beg
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.55282, -8.18639
- SMR number
- DG103-027----
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 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Internal diam. 26m. A circular space enclosed by an earthen bank. The site is much disturbed by modern field fences. It is situated on a hill-top commanding fine views but the land especially to the S is poor and wet.
The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.