Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Creaghadoo, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creaghadoo
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.33758, -8.42860
- SMR number
- SL009-009----
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 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a slight S-facing slope in gently undulating upland pasture overlooking stream to E. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 22m) enclosed by a narrow bank of earth (Wth 3.7m; int. H 0.3m). There is no fosse visible at ground level. The original entrance is not recognisable. There are small livestock breaks in the bank at W, NW and at NE.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Boundary moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.