Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tinnakilly (peppardstown Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tinnakilly (peppardstown Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.47788, -7.63191
- SMR number
- TS070-029----
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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 mature oak woodland of Ballinard Wood, on a gentle E-facing slope. Well preserved sub-circular area (dims. 34m N-S; 31m E-W) defined by well formed earthen bank (Wth 8.45; int. H 1.9m; ext. H 2.55m) and fosse (Wth 11m; D 2.15m). Slightly staggered causewayed entrance (Wth 2.0m) at ESE and breach (Wth 2.2m) at ENE. Interior in woodland with carpet of bluebells and wild garlic. Ringfort (TS070-030----) located 300m to S.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.