Rathard
| Rathard | |
|---|---|
| An Ráth Ard (Irish) | |
![]() Location within Ireland | |
| 52°31′04″N 8°18′24″W / 52.5177°N 8.3068°W | |
| Type | ringfort |
| Periods | Bronze or Iron Age (c. 2400 BC – AD 400) |
| Location | Garryheakin, Oola, County Limerick, Ireland |
| Site notes | |
| Material | earth |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Diameter | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Owner | private |
Official name | Rathard Fort |
| Reference no. | 555 |
Rathard is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.[1][2]
Location
Rathard is located on an elevated site 3.5 km (2.2 mi) west-southwest of Oola.
References
- ↑ "An Ráth Ard/Rathard".
- ↑ "Limerick" (PDF). National Monuments in State Care: Ownership & Guardianship. National Monuments Service. 4 March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
