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Doonasleen South, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Doonasleen South
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1938)
- Coordinates
- 52.14677, -9.15294
- SMR number
- CO029-010----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In level pasture with extensive view in all directions. Circular area (14.3m N-S; 15.3m E-W) enclosed by fosse (D 0.7m) with external bank (ext. H 0.7m; int. H 0.8m). Causewayed entrances to E (Wth 3m) and to WSW (Wth 2.3m). According to local information, used as children's burial ground (14090).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.