Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Killalee, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killalee
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- LI005-061----
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The National Monuments Service's description
In low-lying poorly drained land, to SE of the River Shannon and Abbey River and E of the medieval Irish town of Limerick City. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. According to the NMI topographical files, a cist containing a crouched skeleton was found on a building site in 1936 (Irish Independent January 1936).
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 24 June 2020
Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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