Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilbreedy (kenry By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbreedy (kenry By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.60242, -8.85172
- SMR number
- LI011-121----
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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 rough pasture, on gently undulating terrain. Circular area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.2m). Most of bank and all of interior except SE quadrant, masked by dense overgrowth. Dip in bank (Wth 1.95m) at SE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.