Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Caherkinallia, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caherkinallia
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.00333, -9.30455
- SMR number
- CL008-145----
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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 top of and towards the E end of an E-W ridge in an area of cutaway bog and rough pasture. A circular enclosure (diam. c 30m) defined by a narrow overgrown wall visible on OSi orthophotography (MapGenie 2013-2018). ‘Caherreagh’ cashel (CL008-092----) lies c. 118m to the E.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 29 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.