Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Coolnageer, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolnageer
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.48596, -8.12578
- SMR number
- RO048-005----
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 faintly as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as portion of an enclosure on the 1915 ed. Situated on a low-lying level landscape. Slight traces of the scarp (H 0.5m) remain at NW in reclaimed pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.