Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Ballyalla, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyalla
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.97650, -9.29535
- SMR number
- CL015-022002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
In the NE quadrant of a ringfort (CL015-022001-), located in pasture on the summit of a prominent hillock bounded by the Cooleen River to the W and S and a stream to the E, with excellent views in all directions. A subrectangular earth and stone mound (4m N-S; 6m E-W; H 0.2-0.5m).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell
Date of upload: 26 September 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Augustinian canonsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.