Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Shangarry, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shangarry
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.56170, -7.54360
- SMR number
- TS055-047----
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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
In grassland in upland region with good views in all directions. Monument consists of a slight hollow circular depression (diam. 21m E-W; D 0.2m) defined by a barely visible low rise of ground indicated the location of a levelled ringfort. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure and on the 1903 ed. as a semi-circular earthwork. No other features visible.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Deer parkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.