Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cloonybeirne (ballintober South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonybeirne (ballintober South By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63830, -8.15911
- SMR number
- RO040-025----
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
Visible as a circular feature (diam. c. 60m) on aerial photographs (OSAP: 4, 3263-4), and situated in a low-lying landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 45m N-S; 44m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.25-0.35m) and a band of lush vegetation (Wth 0.8-1.2m) which has a causeway (Wth 4m) at SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
OSAP - Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. Photographic collection. Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.