Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Lisgoogan, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisgoogan
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.06286, -9.15164
- SMR number
- CL005-218----
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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 generally level mixed rough pasture and exposed limestone pavement, with land rising slightly to the N but wide views elsewhere, and within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL005-227004-).
A rectangular cist (L c. 1.4m; Wth c. 1m; H c. 0.8m) comprising two sidestones with a collapsed moss-covered slab at one end. A wedge tomb (CL005-129----) and a cist (CL005-217----) lie c. 50m to the W.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell
Date of upload: 30 September 2025
Nearby in the register
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.