Ardagh Fort
Ardagh Fort is a ringfort and National Monument in County Limerick, Ireland, famous as the discovery site of the Ardagh Hoard.Photo: Mike Christie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardagh and Newcastle West.
Ardagh
Village
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardagh is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. The village is situated round the junctions of the R523 and R521 roads. The nearest town is Newcastle West, 5 kilometres to the south.
Newcastle West
Town
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Newcastle West or simply Newcastle is a town in west County Limerick, Ireland. It is the largest town in the county, excluding Limerick city. It is also the county town and sits on the River Arra, which flows into the River Deel. Newcastle West is situated 5 km south of Ardagh Fort.
Carrigkerry
Village
Photo: Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigkerry is a village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland. The village is in the civil parish of Ardagh, 8 km north-west of Newcastle West, on the R523 road. Carrigkerry is situated 5 km west of Ardagh Fort.
Ardagh Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Ringfort (rath) in County Limerick, Ireland
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.49365° or 52° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
-9.06823° or 9° 4′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4GFWVJ+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 664827583OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30621736
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