Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Clydagh, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clydagh
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.23647, -9.38298
- SMR number
- MA014-045----
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 pasture, situated on a low drumlin-like hillock affording excellent views in all directions. Raised circular area (diam. 21.5m) enclosed by a substantial bank (Wth 4.1m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.75m) which is best preserved at W. There are breaks in the bank at NE or SW.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 22 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.