Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Leahys, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Leahys
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.60136, -9.12126
- SMR number
- LI010-121----
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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
In level pasture. Shallow depression (Wth 12m; D 0.45m) with slight external rise (Wth 6m; H 0.25m), follows circular arc N->SE (approx. N-S diam. 25.3m). Entire site. covered in tall grass. According to local information remains of "a fort" which had been levelled some time ago.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.