Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Coggalkeenagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coggalkeenagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.73995, -8.11652
- SMR number
- RO029-097----
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
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular feature (diam. c. 45m), and situated at the crest of a low E-W ridge. Described in 1965 as an enclosure (diam. c. 45m) with a small bank (H c. 0.5m) and no clear evidence of a fosse (SMR file). It is not now visible at ground level in pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
SMR file - Sites and monuments record files in the National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.