Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Drumcormick, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumcormick
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.00743, -8.21432
- SMR number
- RO003-048----
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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
On the N shore of a rectangular bay (dims c. 350m E-W; c. 150m N-S) at the SE extremity of Lough Key. Circular scrub-covered area (int. diam. 14m E-W; 13.5m N-S) defined by a stone spread (Wth 2-3m; int. H 0.1-0.6m; ext. H 0.4-0.8m). There are no visible facing stones, and there is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.