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Curragh (kildare Ed), County Kildare, Ireland

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Townland
Curragh (kildare Ed)
County
Kildare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.15428, -6.87086
SMR number
KD023-133----

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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

On a slight rise on the Curragh. A small sunken area enclosed by a fosse with possible low bank is visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 17/01/2020.

See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 14/11/2019

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère

Date of upload: 12 November 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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