Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Na Huláin Thiar, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Na Huláin Thiar
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.94859, -9.12526
- SMR number
- CO058-062----
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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 pasture, on S-facing slope. Low subcircular mound of stones (7.35m N-S; 9m E-W) with low, straight, earth and stone bank (L c. 3m; max. Wth 4m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.7m) defining N side, faced with three large slabs along outer face. Hollow inside perimeter of cairn S->NW. Locally thought to be burial place.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.