Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Gleninagh South, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gleninagh South
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.12334, -9.22017
- SMR number
- CL002-030005-
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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
At the N end of a narrow valley of pastureland between Gleninagh ‘Mountain’ and Cappanawalla Hill, in the SW quadrant of a large cashel (CL002-030002-). Not listed in the SMR (1992) or the RMP (1996). An oval building (int. dims. 6m N–S; 4m E–W) defined by tumbled stone spread (Wth 2.5m; H0.5m). A second building (CL002-030004-) is c. 23m ENE, SE of the centre of the cashel and a shell midden (CL002-030003-) was noted within the cashel in 1994 (pers. comm. Tom Coffey, SMR file).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 9 December 2020
Nearby in the register
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.