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Archaeological site in County Limerick, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rathard is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.[1][2]
An Ráth Ard | |
Location | Garryheakin, Oola, County Limerick, Ireland |
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Coordinates | 52.5177°N 8.3068°W |
Altitude | 159 m (522 ft) |
Type | ringfort |
Diameter | 43 m (141 ft) |
History | |
Material | earth |
Periods | Bronze or Iron Age (c. 2400 BC – AD 400) |
Site notes | |
Ownership | private |
Official name | Rathard Fort |
Reference no. | 555 |
Rathard is located on an elevated site 3.5 km (2.2 mi) west-southwest of Oola.
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