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Hut site

Irishtown (rathconrath By.), County Westmeath, Ireland

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Townland
Irishtown (rathconrath By.)
County
Westmeath
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.55506, -7.55404
SMR number
WM017-024001-

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David 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

The remains of a rectangular hut site defined by a broad, low grass-covered bank are visible in NE quadrant of a ringfort (WM017-024----). .

Compiled by: Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien

Date of upload: 28 November 2018

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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