Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrickedmond, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickedmond
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.61126, -7.70703
- SMR number
- LF023-063----
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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
At the S end of a low rise in well-drained pasture. This monument has been largely levelled but its outline, marked by a very low scarp (H 0.2m), may be traced enclosing a circular area (diam. c. 50m). Probably the remains of a rath.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.