Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Pust North, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pust North
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Knockaunronneely Fort- Hach/Indic (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.59059, -8.49092
- SMR number
- LI014-076----
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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 immediately N of a road on a steep N-facing slope with good views to N, W and E. Depicted on the 1840 OS map as an embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) bisected E-W by a public road, and is named 'Knockaunconneely fort'. Only the arc of the enclosure on the N side of the road is depicted on the 1923 OS 6-inch map. the NW arc of a bank with a possible fosse and an outer scarp immediately NW of a road. There was no evident trace of the monument when the site was inspected.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 24 June 2013
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 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.