Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Doonmadden, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Doonmadden
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.25063, -8.80480
- SMR number
- SL012-061----
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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
Situated on a low N-S ridge in pasture. Subrectangular raised area (26.8m N-S; 19.5m E-W) enclosed at N, E and S by traces of a bank (Wth c. 3m; ext. H 0.6m) of earth and stone and defined at W by a modern N-S field boundary. Inside the bank at E is a wide, shallow depression (Wth. 3m; D 0.3m) of unknown significance.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.