Ardcarn Mound
Ardcarn Mound is a mound and ringfort and National Monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: mound and ringfort in Ireland
- Also known as: “Ardcarn Ringfort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McDermott’s Castle.
McDermott’s Castle
Photo: Carlo Cretaro, CC BY 2.0.
McDermott's Castle is a castle and protected national monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland. The site of a fortification since at least the 13th century, the structure's tower house may date from the 16th century, with much of the current building dating to the 19th century. McDermott’s Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Ardcarn Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cootehall and Knockvicar.
Cootehall
Village
Cootehall is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the River Boyle, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Cootehall is situated 4 km northeast of Ardcarn Mound.
Knockvicar
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockvicar is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the R285 regional road, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Knockvicar is situated 4½ km north of Ardcarn Mound.
Croghan
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croghan, is a townland and village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is situated centrally between the towns of Boyle, Elphin and Carrick on Shannon. Croghan is situated 6 km south of Ardcarn Mound.
Ardcarn Mound
- Categories: national monument of Ireland, ringfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Roscommon, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.96162° or 53° 57′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.20908° or 8° 12′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5HXQ6R+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 665678436OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28224984
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