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Ringfort - rath

Lugateane, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Lugateane
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.88004, -8.11841
SMR number
RO017-020----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Marked as a circular feature on an undated estate map in NLI (ms. 19,022 (1)), and situated on a low E-W drumlin ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 37.5m E-W; 34m N-S) defined by a low scarp (H 0.7m). It is circumscribed by a field bank SW-N. Rath (RO017-019----) is c. 150m to the NW and rath (RO017-021----) is c. 60m to the ENE.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

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

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