Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilmeen,moyleen, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmeen,moyleen
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.20699, -8.51890
- SMR number
- GA106-098----
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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
On a hill in flat pastureland. This poorly preserved circular rath (diam. c. 35m) is defined
by slight traces of the enclosing bank. The townland boundary wall cuts across it from roughly E to W.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 28 March 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.