Rath Meave

Rath Meave is a henge located near the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland. It is a National Monument.

Rath Meave
Ráth Medb
Edge of the enclosure
Shown within Ireland
Alternative nameRath Meabe, Rath Maeve
LocationOdder/Belpere,
County Meath, Ireland
Coordinates53.566716°N 6.609074°W / 53.566716; -6.609074
TypeEmbanked enclosure
Part ofHill of Tara complex
Area3.978 hectares (9.83 acres)
Diameter230 metres (250 yd)
Circumference700 metres (770 yd)
History
Materialearth
Founded2000–1500 BC
PeriodsEarly Bronze Age
CulturesAtlantic Bronze Age
DesignationNational Monument
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