Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Fawnamore, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fawnamore
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1841)
- Coordinates
- 52.61177, -9.05445
- SMR number
- LI010-021----
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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
In scrub, on gently undulating terrain. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, but not shown on 1923 OS 6-inch map, could not be inspected as area where it lies is now completely covered by impenetrable overgrowth.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Pit-burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.