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Earthwork

Kilmacar, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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Townland
Kilmacar
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.76964, -7.27328
SMR number
KK010-038005-

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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 the gentle W-facing slope above the river Gloshia which flows c. 1km to the E. Earthworks identified on an aerial photograph (CUCAP AYP014, 10 July 1969) may be related to a settlement associated with Kilmacar church (KK010-038001-) and castle (KK010-038003-).

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 5 December 2018

Nearby in the register

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

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