Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ahanduff More, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahanduff More
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.17086, -8.32176
- SMR number
- GA107-008----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a ridge in deciduous woodland. Circular rath (diam. 34m), in fair condition, defined by two tree-lined banks and an intervening fosse. A field boundary cuts through the monument at NE and SSE, and no visible surface trace survives to E of it.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 11 October 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.