Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cloonnagalleen, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonnagalleen
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.61001, -8.85441
- SMR number
- LI011-081----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In scrub-covered ground, on W-facing slope in area of outcropping limestone. Circular area (27m N-S; 26.3m E-W) enclosed by stone bank (int. H 0.32m; ext. H 0.85m) and defined by scarp edge WSW->NNW. Bank best preserved NE->E. Scarp edge (ext. H 1.75m) best preserved at W. Level interior, covered with trees, has small circular area (8m N-S; 7.5m E-W) enclosed by low stone bank (H 0.32m) in NW quadrant.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.