Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Toomore, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Toomore
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.86828, -8.07362
- SMR number
- RO017-093----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 shelf of the S-facing slope of a drumlin. Circular overgrown area which is unplanted in a coniferous forest (diam. 50m N-S; 47m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.4-0.8m). There is no visible fosse or entrance. Cashel (RO017-094----) is c. 30m to the SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.