Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Darrery, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Darrery
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.35435, -9.03990
- SMR number
- LI053-004----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In level marshy pasture. Circular area (36.4m N-S; 35.6m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.65m; Wth 1.2m), with external fosse (D 0.4m; Wth 2.2m) E->WSW; fosse truncated WSW->NW by avenue leading to farmhouse, and NW->E by field boundary. Fosse covered by dense overgrowth E->SE. Interior level and under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.