Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Stookeens, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Stookeens
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Logadoon, Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Logadoon - Hachured (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.40285, -8.49924
- SMR number
- LI048-008----
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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 reclaimed grassland, immediately S of public road which marks townland boundary with Kilbreedy. Remains of Kilbreedy Church (LI048-007001-) and graveyard (LI048-007001-) immediately to NW. Annotated 'Logadoon' on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 32m) defined by a scarp with fosse. Scrub-covered earthwork visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 26 November 2021
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.