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Ringfort - rath

Dunmain, County Wexford, Ireland

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Townland
Dunmain
County
Wexford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.30598, -6.88990
SMR number
WX039-082----

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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 towards the bottom of a slight SW-facing slope. The cropmark of half a bivallate enclosure (int. diam. c. 30m; ext. diam. c. 40m) is visible on the SE side of a NE-SW field bank on aerial photographs (WX039-082_1 to _5) taken in 2006. Rath (WX039-083----) is c. 110m to the SE and rath (WX039-081----) is c. 180m to the NE.

WX039-082----_1.jpg from SE

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 25 January, 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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