Ballymoty Motte
52°30′20″N 6°27′41″W / 52.505617°N 6.461506°W / 52.505617; -6.461506
National monument of Ireland
Ballymoty Motte is a motte and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland.[1]
Location
Ballymoty Motte is located 2.6 km (1.6 mi) south-southeast of Monageer, just south of the Ballyedmond River.[2]
History
The motte was built in the late 12th century after the Norman invasion of Ireland.
Description
Ballymoty Motte is round. A possible causeway post was found to the southeast of the motte during fieldwork.[citation needed]