Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrowroe North (athenry By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowroe North (athenry By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.26117, -8.63570
- SMR number
- GA097-075----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In gently rolling pastureland. Marked on the 3rd edition of the OS 6-inch map (1933) as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 26m). An ENE-WSW running field boundary clipped it S. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 19 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - follyunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.