Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilshane, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilshane
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.46098, -8.11295
- SMR number
- TS067-036----
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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 generally level pasture. Roughly circular raised area (dims c. 32m NW-SE; c. 32m NE-SW) defined by earthen bank (Wth c. 5.85m; int H c. 0.25m; ext H c. 1-1.5m). External fosse (Wth c. 3m; D 0.6m). Covered/defined by thorn trees W-N-NE. Enclosure (TS067-032----) located c. 800m to WSW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.