Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Carrickadraan, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickadraan
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.05266, -8.11635
- SMR number
- RO004-018002-
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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
Towards the top of the S-facing slope of an E-W drumlin ridge with rock outcrop. Subcircular grass-covered area (int. diam. 20.5m E-W; 17.5m N-S) defined by stone spread (at S: Wth 2m; H 0.05m; at N: Wth 4.4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.05m). There is no visible entrance or facing stones. Cashel (RO004-018001-) is c. 10m to the N and there is a quarry immediately to the W.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.