Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballynaguila, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynaguila
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.50998, -8.84012
- SMR number
- LI030-001----
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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 N-facing slope just below brow of low hill. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1924 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled and surrounding field boundaries removed. Only indications of enclosure is faint scarped edge (H 0.4m; Wth 2.95m) NE->ENE and slight depression (D 0.15m; Wth 3m) NW->NE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.