Ballylanders fort facts for kids
Ráth Bhaile an Londraigh
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Location | Ballylanders, County Limerick, Ireland |
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Coordinates | 52°22′51″N 8°21′09″W / 52.380703°N 8.352385°W |
Altitude | 134 m (440 ft) |
Type | ringfort |
Diameter | 39 m (128 ft) |
History | |
Material | earth |
Periods | Bronze or Iron Age (c. 2400 BC – AD 400) |
Site notes | |
Ownership | private |
Official name | Ballylanders |
Reference no. | 625 |
Ballylanders fort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.
Location
Ballylanders fort is located 1 km (1,100 yd) north of Ballylanders town.
Description
Ballylanders fort is a univallate rath, with two outer rings visible as cropmarks. The remains of a fulacht fiadh are nearby.
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