Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Tullyskeherny (drumahaire By.), County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullyskeherny (drumahaire By.)
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cashel
- Coordinates
- 54.27703, -8.16137
- SMR number
- LE011-036004-
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 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a rise of the broad plateau of Tullyskeherny. This is a grass-covered subcircular area (int. dims 57.5m N-S; 49.5m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2-4m) which has the inner and outer facing-stones of a wall (Wth 1.4m) only NW-N. The entrance (Wth 3.6m) at N is close to another enclosure (LE011-036003-).
See the attached aerial views from N _1 and SE -2.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.