Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Emlaghkeadew, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Emlaghkeadew
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63429, -8.28095
- SMR number
- RO039-089----
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 flat, low-lying landscape. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 26.1m E-W; 25.6m N-S) defined by the intermittently visible grass-covered inner and outer facing-stones of an earthen bank or stone wall (Wth 1.55m at W to 2m at N and E to 2.6m at E). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rath1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.