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Ringfort - rath

Lavally (kiltartan By.), County Galway, Ireland

The record

Townland
Lavally (kiltartan By.)
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
53.07510, -8.80083
SMR number
GA123-062----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 low hill in pastureland. Poorly preserved almost circular rath (21.3m NW-SE; 20.5m WSW-ENE) defined by a bank of earth and stone. The monument is heavily overgrown and a field boundary overlies the enclosing element from SW to NW.

Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG

Date of upload: 11 January 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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