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The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Longford. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a " national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
630 Aghaward fortRingfort Aghaward 53°47′32″N 7°38′41″W / 53.792357°N 7.644732°W / 53.792357; -7.644732
677 Corlea Trackway Timber Trackway Corlea 53°37′25″N 7°52′22″W / 53.623543°N 7.87267°W / 53.623543; -7.87267
91 InchcleraunEarly Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Inchcleraun 53°35′06″N 8°00′40″W / 53.584863°N 8.011179°W / 53.584863; -8.011179
640 Larkfield fortRingfort Larkfield 53°50′30″N 7°32′46″W / 53.841538°N 7.546034°W / 53.841538; -7.546034
263 Granard MotteMotte & Bailey Granard 53°46′35″N 7°30′07″W / 53.776312°N 7.501945°W / 53.776312; -7.501945
598 Sonnagh fortRingfort Sonnagh 53°49′51″N 7°36′02″W / 53.830744°N 7.600570°W / 53.830744; -7.600570

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Longford. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a " national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
630 Aghaward fortRingfort Aghaward 53°47′32″N 7°38′41″W / 53.792357°N 7.644732°W / 53.792357; -7.644732
677 Corlea Trackway Timber Trackway Corlea 53°37′25″N 7°52′22″W / 53.623543°N 7.87267°W / 53.623543; -7.87267
91 InchcleraunEarly Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Inchcleraun 53°35′06″N 8°00′40″W / 53.584863°N 8.011179°W / 53.584863; -8.011179
640 Larkfield fortRingfort Larkfield 53°50′30″N 7°32′46″W / 53.841538°N 7.546034°W / 53.841538; -7.546034
263 Granard MotteMotte & Bailey Granard 53°46′35″N 7°30′07″W / 53.776312°N 7.501945°W / 53.776312; -7.501945
598 Sonnagh fortRingfort Sonnagh 53°49′51″N 7°36′02″W / 53.830744°N 7.600570°W / 53.830744; -7.600570

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