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Multi-periodSite Name: Ráth Mór Alternative Name: Rathmore
Country: Ireland (Republic of)
NOTE: This site is 5.64 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Co. Roscommon Type: Artificial Mound
 Nearest Village: Rathcroghan
Latitude: 53.810096N  Longitude: 8.310758W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Ráth Mór
Ráth Mór submitted by elephantsoup : Taken 04/10/14 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Artificial Mound in Co. Roscommon

Artificial mound of the 6th-7th century CE. It belongs to the Rathcroghan complex which is an important site of the Irish mythology. In this area 4 other larger mounds are located.
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Ráth Mór
Ráth Mór submitted by elephantsoup : Taken 4/10/14 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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M8083 : Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon by Kieran Campbell
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M7884 : Rough grazing at Carrowreagh by Eric Jones
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M7982 : The Mucklaghs, Rathcroghan, Co. Roscommon by Kieran Campbell
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