Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 18th/19th century
Beagh Glebe, County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Beagh Glebe
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.88282, -7.04668
- SMR number
- CV033-009----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In fairly level pastureland. Good views to the S and E. A small, two storey , deserted farmhouse beside the road bears a plaque commemorating the birthplace of General Philip H. Sheridan, general in chief of the U.S. army(b.1830, d.1888).
The shield was erected on 20/06/1969 by the Irish Veterans of the US army of World War 1. It contains an inscription 'He belongs to the very first rank of Captains, not only of our own army but of the world's. I rank him with Napoleon and Frederick, and the great commanders of history' Ulysses S. Grant.
The farmhouse is a stone built 19th century structure.
Date of upload: 18 April, 2016
Nearby in the register
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.