Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Midden
Corkbeg, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corkbeg
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO088-079----
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The National Monuments Service's description
On Corkbeg island. According to Power (1940, 98) 'prehistoric shell mounds, portions or traces of which appear in several places on the banks - in vicinity of the castle' (CO088-030---). Destroyed; oil storage tanks on site.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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