Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Murrooghtoohy South, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Murrooghtoohy South
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.13506, -9.27598
- SMR number
- CL001-024----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On level karst pavement c. 750m E of the seashore. A possible oval enclosure (c. 44m N-S; 35m E-W) indicated on the 1812 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and visible on Digital Globe. A fulacht fia (CL001-005----) is 50m to the SW. This enclosure was reported to the National Monuments Service by Ros Ó Maolduin.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 14 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.