Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ahadagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahadagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.38450, -8.90278
- SMR number
- LI045-106----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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, ringfort (LI045-057---) 40m to NE. Rectangular slightly raised area (17m N-S; 34m E-W) defined by scarped edge (ext. H 0.3m) with external fosse (D 0.2m; Base Wth 1.4m) E->N. Possible entrance feature at NNW.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 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.