Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Promontory fort - coastal
An Cheathrú Gharbh, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Cheathrú Gharbh
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Doonaglass
- Latest-edition OS map
- Doonaglas Fort
- Coordinates
- 53.87495, -9.96664
- SMR number
- MA065-030001-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
References
Westropp, T.J. 1914 The promontory forts and early remains of the islands of Connacht. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 44, 297-337.
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.