Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone row
Carrigonirtane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigonirtane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.96602, -9.05418
- SMR number
- CO059-014002-
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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
At head of short valley, opening to E onto Foherish River valley. Probable row of three stones, aligned NE-SW, 3.8m in overall length. NE stone is 0.8m L, 0.5m T and 0.75m H. Middle stone, 0.8m to SW, is fallen and partly concealed; it measures 0.4m by 0.3m by over 0.4m. SW stones, 1m from last, is 0.65m L, 0.25m T and 0.95m H. Five-stone circle (6454) and four-stone row (6505) stand 250m to E. Ringfort (CO059-01401-) short distance to NW. (Conlon 1918, 136-7, no. 226)
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.