Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilcommon More (south), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcommon More (south)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.34338, -7.94069
- SMR number
- TS081-017001-
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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
On relatively flat ground in gently undulating terrain, under pasture. Conjoined with ringfort (TS081-017001-). A roughly circular ringfort (diam. c. 40m N-S and E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 2.1m crest, 4.6m base; int. H 1.23m; ext. H 1.86m) planted with mature elm trees, the interior is heavily overgrown with vegetation. There is a well-defined entrance in the NE quadrant (Wth 2.5m).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 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.