Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Garadice Lough, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garadice Lough
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.05948, -7.70130
- SMR number
- LE025-114----
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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 c. 30m from the W shore of a bay (dims c. 900m N-S; c. 200-500m E-W) on the N shore of Garadice Lough, and c. 100m E of Drumreilly Church (LE025-058001-). This is an overgrown circular and artificial island (diam. 14.5m; H 1.2m) surrounded by timber piling that is most visible along the N and NE edges. It is connected to the mainland by a silted causeway.
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
- Stone sculptureunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.