Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Corcamore, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corcamore
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.63917, -8.75849
- SMR number
- LI012-012----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 undulating pasture. Depicted on the revised OS 25-inch map as an oval-shaped enclosure (approx. dims. 32m N-S x 27m E-W). Monument is visible as a roughly oval-shaped tree-planted area on Digital Globe aerial photographs taken 2011-2013 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 8 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.