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Dooncarton

Mayo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1821

Location

Atlas number
IR1821 (1821)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Mayo
Historic county
Mayo
Parish, community, or townland
Dooncarton
Latitude
54.28051
Longitude
-9.83916
Altitude
5 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Complete rampart circuit
No
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.05 ha
Footprint
0.06 ha

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
northeast
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database MA004-011
National record
record MA 004
Wikidata
Q31072730

Sources

References

  1. www.archaeology.ie