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Bruse (tullyhunco By.), County Cavan, Ireland

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Townland
Bruse (tullyhunco By.)
County
Cavan
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Cloghmore
Latest-edition OS map
Cloghmore
Coordinates
53.92939, -7.50369
SMR number
CV024-013----

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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

Situated on precipitous ground ESE of Bruse Hill. It has recently been knocked over and broken and now lies flat in the field. Roughly rectangular in plan (H 1.57m; dims 0.85m x 0.28m).Known locally as 'an cloch óir', rather than 'an cloch mor'.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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