Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Morgans North, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Morgans North
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.61619, -9.02465
- SMR number
- LI010-035----
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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
Atop low rise, in undulating pasture. Circular area (41.9m N-S; 40.8m E-W) enclosed by dry-stone wall (int. H 1.2m; ext. H 1.7m; Wth top 0.6m), except ESE->S (Wth c. 8m) where it has been removed, and at NE where a short section (Wth 3.4m) has been truncated by field boundary travelling on NW-SE axis. Interior level except at SE where it slopes down towards section of removed wall.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.