Rathard | |
Native Name: | An Ráth Ard |
Native Name Lang: | ga |
Map Type: | Ireland |
Altitude M: | 159 |
Coordinates: | 52.5177°N -8.3068°W |
Location: | Garryheakin, Oola, County Limerick, Ireland |
Type: | ringfort |
Diameter: | 43m (141feet) |
Material: | earth |
Epochs: | Bronze or Iron Age (c. 2400 BC – AD 400) |
Ownership: | private |
Designation1: | National Monument of Ireland |
Designation1 Offname: | Rathard Fort |
Designation1 Number: | 555 |
Rathard is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.[1] [2]
Rathard is located on an elevated site 3.5km (02.2miles) west-southwest of Oola.