Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Drombanny, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drombanny
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.63065, -8.57426
- SMR number
- LI013-143----
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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 atop a low hill in rolling pasture c. 100m SW of a rath (LI013-057----). Weathered limestone pillar (H 0.83m; Wth. 0.25m) with faces to the N and S. Cattle rubbing has smoothed it at its top (Toomey and Greensmyth 1991, Site 3).
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date upload: 26 June 2020
References
Toomey, T. and Greensmyth, H. 1991 An Antique and Storied Land. A History of the Parish of Donoughmore,Knockea,Roxborough,Co Limerick and its environs. Limerick.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.