Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Poulcaragharush, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Poulcaragharush
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02978, -9.13033
- SMR number
- CL009-267----
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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 high ground overlooking the Eanty Valley to N, with land sloping steeply at WNW–NE. In rough pasture within a large multiperiod field system (CL009-032001-). A small circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) visible on OSi Aerial Premium (2012-2018) and noted by Conn Herriott. A cashel (CL009-036001-) lies c. 90m to the SW and two cashels lie c. 160m to the NE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 January 2022
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.