Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Moynasboy, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moynasboy
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.52921, -6.79686
- SMR number
- ME036-081----
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
Situated on a level landscape. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (ME036-081_1, _2) taken in July 2018. It is also faintly visible on OSI aerial images (1995) and on Google Earth (14/07/2018).
See the attached view courtesy of Conor Murphy
Compiled by Michael Moore based on details provided by Noel and Conor Murphy.
Date of upload: 7 August, 2018
Amended: 12 June 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.