Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Kilcurly (kenry By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcurly (kenry By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59219, -8.78530
- SMR number
- LI012-170----
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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 reclaimed grassland on the floodplains of the River Maigue located 70m to E. Traces of low circular platform (diam. c. 25m) defined by a fosse which is visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 16/03/2016. Numerous paleochannels visible in field around this earthwork on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Dr. Rob O'Hara
Date of upload: 27 July 2021
Nearby in the register
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.