Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Moneen East, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneen East
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.15625, -8.75798
- SMR number
- GA114-135----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In flat pastureland. Marked on the 1921 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a small circular mound (diam. c. 10m). Apart from a low rise, no visible surface trace survives. Possibly a ring-barrow as a number occur in the area: see GA114-130----, GA114-132---- and GA114-134----.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 30 July 2019
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.