Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Clashgortmore, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clashgortmore
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.41692, -8.77093
- SMR number
- LI038-123----
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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 low-lying gently undulating pasture. Circular area (diam. c. 22m) defined by scarped edge (H 0.85m; Wth 3.1m). Only verge of interior at NW is accessible due to dense cover by furze and briars; interior dips down towards centre. Site recently enclosed by wire fence just outside base of scarp.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.