Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Thomastown (kilmaine By., Kilmainemore Par.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Thomastown (kilmaine By., Kilmainemore Par.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.59339, -9.16583
- SMR number
- MA118-145----
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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 rough pasture, atop slight rise. Circular area (39m N-S; 37m E-W), enclosed by low earthen bank (H 0.5m). Site enclosed by stone fence, partly overlies site on S.
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. 219.
Date of upload: 3 February 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.