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Cairn - burial cairn

Lismoher, County Clare, Ireland

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Townland
Lismoher
County
Clare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.00751, -9.17484
SMR number
CL009-177----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 gentle S-facing slope with wide views from SE to SW, in rough pasture within a large multiperiod field system (CL009-059001-). This low grass-covered suboval cairn (7.2m NW-SE; 6.4m NE-SW; H 0.4-0.8m) has a large stone slab (L 1.3m; H 0.15m; Wth 0.08-0.15m) protruding from the top, oriented NE-SW.

The following image has been attached:
CL009-177----_01.jpg View from ESE

Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott

Date of upload: 11 July 2022

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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