Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Farranamanagh, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farranamanagh
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.50998, -7.90839
- SMR number
- TS060-084----
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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 improved undulating pasture, on a natural rise. Circular area (diam. 36m) defined by bank (overall Wth 10.4m; Wth at top 3.7m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.2m) SW-NNE and at E and reduced to scarp (Wth 5m; H 0.85m) elsewhere. Possible traces of fosse (overall Wth 9.9m; basal Wth 3.4m; Dth 0.18m) E-SE. Interior is generally level, but uneven.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- 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.