Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Scarnageeragh Or Emyvale, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scarnageeragh Or Emyvale
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.33981, -6.96409
- SMR number
- MO006-041----
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on top of a hillock just W of Emyvale. A slightly raised circular feature (diam. c. 35m) and defined by a slight bank is visible on LiDAR images (2018). It is overlain by an E-W field bank just S of its centre, and it was first reported by Enda Fields.
See the attached view from LIDAR
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 26 August 2021
Nearby in the register
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 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.