Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Caherbroder, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caherbroder
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.03484, -8.83040
- SMR number
- GA128-028----
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 level grassland. Poorly preserved subcircular cashel (53m NW-SE; 44m E-W) defined by a
collapsed drystone wall. Field-clearance rubble obscures the enclosing element at SW. Several breaches in the wall appear to be modern.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 10 January 2017
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.