Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Addergoole (longford By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Addergoole (longford By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.22457, -8.30909
- SMR number
- GA099-002----
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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 low-lying grassland. Subcircular rath (39m N-S; 37m E-W), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse; the latter survives from NNE to SSE, and from SW to NNW. The outer bank is extant only from SW to NNW.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 11 October 2016
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.