Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Killinny East, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killinny East
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.10174, -8.90217
- SMR number
- GA122-100----
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 low-lying flat farmland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m); on the 1922 edition only the SE sector is shown. On inspection in September 1982 no visible surface trace was visible.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 28 March 2019
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.