Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballyfeeny (ballintober North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyfeeny (ballintober North By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.79404, -8.04215
- SMR number
- RO023-145----
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
Just off the crest at the E end of a low E-W ridge, on a gentle SE-facing slope with the S-N Scrammoge river c. 220m to the W. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 29m E-W; 28m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3-3.6m; int. H 0.4-0.6m; ext. H 0.3-0.6m) NW-E-SW which is incorporated into a field bank NW-NE and replaced with a field wall (Wth 0.6m; H 1.2m) SW-NW. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.