Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Deegerty, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Deegerty
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.61076, -8.91617
- SMR number
- LI011-056----
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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 area covered by scrub vegetation. Oval area (22.3m N-S; 19m E-W) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.95m) which is best preserved SSE->SW. Bank incorporated into field boundary system E->SSE with dry-stone wall running atop of bank. Level interior is covered by elder trees.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.