Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Teermena, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Teermena
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.42867, -9.04401
- SMR number
- LI036-151----
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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 (30.1m N-S; 28.1m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.25m; ext. H 1.3m), with an external fosse (D 0.35m; Wth 3.85m) SE->NNW. Opening (Wth 2.3m) through bank at ESE with concrete pillar standing at N side; gap (Wth 1.2m) in bank at N worn by cattle accessing interior. Bank abutted by field boundary at NNW and SE. Interior level, dry and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
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