Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - burial cairn
Slievenaglasha, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Slievenaglasha
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02162, -9.04767
- SMR number
- CL010-064075-
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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
At an exposed location in elevated semi-karst rough pastureland within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL010-064001-). This roughly circular grass-covered cairn (diam. 10m; H 1.3m) has a partly stone-lined hollow on its N side, which may be cist (CL010-064109-).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 22 May 2023
Nearby in the register
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.