Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Drumroosk North, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumroosk North
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.03881, -7.89552
- SMR number
- LE024-025----
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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
Situated in a low-lying landscape c. 70m W of a bay (max. dims c. 150m N-S; c. 130m E-W at N) at the SW angle of Lough Nacarriga. It is depicted only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map. This is a grass-covered circular rise (diam. 12m; H 0.4m) with an indistinct edge. Coolkill church (LE024-024001-) is c. 100m to the WNW.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.