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Crannog

Corragho, County Cavan, Ireland

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Townland
Corragho
County
Cavan
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
53.96764, -7.23666
SMR number
CV026-017----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Oval-shaped island (dims. c. 40m NNW-SSE; c. 20m ENE-W-SW) in Lavey Lough, c. 40m from the shoreline. Known as an ancient habitation site (local information). Very overgrown with vegetation. Habitation material was found on a large island c. 220m to ESE (CV026-018----).

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

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

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