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Cloonmunnia

Clare, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0823

Location

Atlas number
IR0823 (823)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Clare
Historic county
Clare
Parish, community, or townland
Cloonmunnia
Latitude
52.77212
Longitude
-8.79496
Altitude
44 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.24 ha
Footprint
0.39 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North); Simple Gap (South)

Landscape

Topographic position
lowland
Aspect
east
Land use
scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Earthwork Survey (1906)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CL043-081
National record
record CL 043
Wikidata
Q31078155

Sources