Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Ballybranagan, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybranagan
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.14259, -8.95153
- SMR number
- GA113-001----
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In an area of rock outcrop. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 24m) defined by a collapsed
drystone wall. A modern field wall abuts the monument at S. There is a house site (GA113-001001-) within the interior.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 13 October 2016
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Windmillunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.