Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Caherbullog, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caherbullog
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.07489, -9.26362
- SMR number
- CL004-120----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
In a prominent location on the E edge of the broad summit of Slieve Elva. A subcircular mound (16m E-W; 14m N-S; H 1.5-1.8m) with a smooth profile, covered in 0.8m of bog, reported to the National Monuments Service by Michael Gibbons. A bog drain has clipped the N edge.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 11 May 2021
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.