Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyhomulta, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyhomulta
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.99927, -9.18449
- SMR number
- CL009-204006-
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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 low ground in undulating land in rough pasture, within a large multiperiod field system (CL009-059001-). A subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 18m) defined by partially grassed-over stone walls. Reported to the National Monuments Service by Conn Herriott. Visible on Digital Globe (2011-13). A contemporary field wall extends from the SW and abuts a cashel (CL009-204001-) 14m to the SW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 13 July 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.