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Aghnahily Ringfort (/ɑːknəˈhaɪlə/) is a ringfort (rath) and national monument located in County Laois, Ireland.[2]
Ráth Achadh na hAidhle | |
Alternative name | Rahenhoylley, Aghanaheily, Aughenahilie, Aghabahile, Aughnally |
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Location | Aghnahily, Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°01′33″N 7°12′21″W / 53.025845°N 7.205918°W |
Type | rath |
Area | 1,800 square metres (0.44 acres) |
Diameter | 48 metres (52 yd) |
History | |
Material | earth |
Designation | National monument |
Official name | Aghnahily |
Reference no. | 540[1] |
Location
editAghnahily Ringfort is located about 700 metres (0.43 mi) south of the Rock of Dunamase, just on the south of the N80 road between Portlaoise and Stradbally.
References
edit- ^ "National Monuments of County Laois in State Care" (PDF). heritageireland.ie. National Monument Service. p. 1. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ Logainm.ie: Aghnahily