Sonnagh fort
Sonnagh fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Longford, Ireland.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Ringfort in County Longford, Ireland
- Also known as: “Sonnagh Ringfort”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughnacliffe and Ballinalee.
Aughnacliffe
Village
Aughnacliffe, officially Aghnacliff, is a village in County Longford, Ireland. It is located close to Lough Gowna and the border with County Cavan. The village, and the townland in which it is located, take their name from the Aughnacliffe Dolmen, a portal tomb which is located nearby.
Ballinalee
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinalee, sometimes known as Saint Johnstown, is a village in north County Longford, Ireland. It is situated on the River Camlin, and falls within the civil parish of Clonbroney. Ballinalee is situated 7 km southwest of Sonnagh fort.
Ballinamuck
Village
Photo: Edofarrell, CC0.
Ballinamuck is a village in the north of County Longford in the Midlands of Ireland. It is around 15 km north of Longford Town. It was the scene of the Battle of Ballinamuck, where a combined Franco-Irish army aiding the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798 was defeated. Ballinamuck is situated 9 km northwest of Sonnagh fort.
Sonnagh fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Longford, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.83072° or 53° 49′ 51″ northLongitude
-7.60044° or 7° 36′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5JR9JX+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1136227279OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q24900583
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colmcille GFC (McGee Park) and St. Colmcille’s Graveyard.
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