Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Toomore, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Toomore
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Pound
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cashel
- Coordinates
- 53.88102, -8.08605
- SMR number
- RO017-042----
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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 a terrace of a gentle NE-facing slope. Circular area (int. diam. 39.5m NE-SW) defined by a stone spread (Wth 2.2m; H 0.3-0.6m) with a later drystone wall (H 1.2m) on its inner edge N-SW. Farm buildings impinge on the perimeter SW-N. It was used as a cattle pound, and is now used as a farmyard.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 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.