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Ringfort - rath

Ballinanima (darcy), County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Ballinanima (darcy)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1928)
Coordinates
52.36859, -8.49797
SMR number
LI048-051----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 pasture, 131m E of townland boundary with Ballygeagoge. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 34m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by a scarp, with gap at S. Monument visible as circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank with external fosse and gap at S on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages.

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Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 17 August 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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