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Burial ground

Drombeg (ibane And Barryroe By.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Drombeg (ibane And Barryroe By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.59094, -8.89440
SMR number
CO135-096001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 N-facing slope. Tradition of burial ground in subrectangular field (c. 20m E-W; c. 18m N-S) adjoining W side of ringfort (CO135-096003-); enclosed to N, S and W by low earthen bank. Mass rock (CO135-096002-) in field. No visible trace of burials.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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