Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballynaglea,lissaniska (kilmaine By.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynaglea,lissaniska (kilmaine By.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Lisnamurragh
- Latest-edition OS map
- Lisnamurragh
- Coordinates
- 53.71198, -9.17664
- SMR number
- MA100-118----
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
In pasture, on SE-facing slope. Roughly circular area (50m N-S; 44m E-W), enclosed by remains of earthen bank (H 0.7m) SE to NNW, with external fosse (D 0.4m) SE to NE. Bank and fosse levelled NE to SE.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 191.
Date of upload: 11 February 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.