Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Greenmount, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Greenmount
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.58945, -8.69372
- SMR number
- LI013-064----
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
Situated on an E-facing slope, overlooking an artificial lake to the E, and c. 10m N of a possible hut site (LI013-064002-). The monument, depicted on the 1924 OS 6-inch map as a circular area (diam. c 40m) enclosed by a bank, has been levelled and there was no evident trace of it when the monument was inspected.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 2 April 2013
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.