Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Dooally, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dooally
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.46407, -9.07918
- SMR number
- LI036-016----
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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 level pasture. Circular area (29.3m N-S; 28.4m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.7m; Wth 3m), with external fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 2.15m) NNE->SW and W->NW. Drain runs along base of scarped edge NW->NNE. Interior level, damp and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.