Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Lismullin, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lismullin
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.59287, -6.58283
- SMR number
- ME032-025----
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007
Locally known as 'Rath Lugh'. Raised oval area defined by scarp (dims. 69m E-W, 50m N-S) and external fosse SW-NE. No visible entrance.
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 1/2008).
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Passage tomb artunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.