Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Dooneen (middlethird By., Kilmeadan Par.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dooneen (middlethird By., Kilmeadan Par.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.23389, -7.21476
- SMR number
- WA017-116----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Situated on a grass-covered knoll (diam. c. 30m; H 1m at W to c. 4-5m N-S) at the bottom of an E-facing slope. It is is not recorded on any map but is known locally as 'Dooneen' and described as having a low bank at its lowest point S-W. No bank feature is visible now.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 July 2010
Nearby in the register
- Water mill - vertical-wheeledunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.