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Ringfort - rath

Corkeeran (cremorne By., Ballybay Par.), County Monaghan, Ireland

The record

Townland
Corkeeran (cremorne By., Ballybay Par.)
County
Monaghan
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
54.13993, -6.90245
SMR number
MO019-046----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Located on the summit of a hill. A curving field bank and hedge E-S-W enclosing a circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 36m E-W) could incorporate the perimeter of a rath. There is no visible fosse or evidence of the perimeter W-N-E.

Revised by: Michael Moore

Date of revised upload: 22 June 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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