Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Creeves (shanid By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creeves (shanid By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.55545, -9.02651
- SMR number
- LI019-141----
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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 pasture, on gentle SE-facing slope in area of outcropping limestone. Roughly circular area (40m N-S; 38.5m E-W) enclosed by stone bank (int. H 0.61m; ext. H 0.9m). Bank has a sharp vertical inner face where incorporated into field fence SSW->NNE. Gap in bank (Wth 3.9m) at NE. Uneven interior, containing broken limestone near W verge, rises gently to N.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 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.