Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Coolacokery, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolacokery
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.48357, -9.04085
- SMR number
- LI028-136----
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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, on gentle NE-facing slope and immediately below top of hill. Circular area (13.7m N-S; 13.4m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.9m; ext. H 0.76m) WSW->NE. Bank has been levelled elsewhere. Interior is covered by overgrowth and strewn with branches and other organic debris. Dwelling house has been built recently immediately to SE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.