Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure
Moanmore (Idrone West By.), County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moanmore (Idrone West By.)
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.71335, -7.01293
- SMR number
- CW015-031----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
Excavated in advance of construction of the N9/N10 Kilcullen-Waterford Road (Excavation Licence number E3843). Fourteen post-holes formed a circular structure with a central hearth. Up to 50 additional stake- and post-holes were located in the vicinity. Finds included two polished stones. (Phelan S. 2010, 19)
Reference:
Phelan S. (2010) 'AR134, Moanmore Possible round house' in I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2007: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 23 (111). Bray. Wordwell
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 10 November 2010
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.