Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carrowvere, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowvere
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.91889, -9.17492
- SMR number
- CL024-007----
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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 a NW-facing slope beside a stream in marshy land with conifer plantations nearby. Overlooked by higher ground to E and SE. Hachured as a ringfort on the 1840 OS 6-inch map and not indicated on later editions. Listed as ‘Enclosure’ in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). Inspection in 1999 found no visible trace of a monument at ground level. No visible traces on any available aerial imagery (2024).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Rock scribing - folk artunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.