Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Killoghil, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killoghil
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.11604, -9.10428
- SMR number
- CL003-057----
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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 a terrace on the high NW slopes of Moneen Mountain. An irregular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) defined by low tumbled stone walls of possible prehistoric or medieval date. Ridge and furrow most likely of post-medieval date is visible in the interior. A second enclosure (CL005-058----) is conjoined at E. This was noted on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and reported to the National Monuments Service by Ros Ó Maoldúin.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 24 November 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.