Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballynaboll, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynaboll
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.15423, -9.24794
- SMR number
- MA030-001----
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, located on a low rise. Shown as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on the 1838 and 1930 OS 6-inch maps. This enclosure, most likely a rath, has been levelled and there is no visible trace at ground level.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 11 April 2018
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.