Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Keeloges (coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Keeloges (coshlea By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.38435, -8.27832
- SMR number
- LI049-162----
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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 pasture, 510m W of the townland boundary with Park. Enclosure (LI049-163----) lies 230m to SE and earthwork (LI049-161----) 110m to NW. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 28m) defined by a scarp, fosse and outer bank from NW-S-SW reduced to a scarp elsewhere. Truncated at N by field boundary curving from NW-N-NE. External fosse and outer bank from E-N-NW and at E. Scrub-covered monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 29 October 2021
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.