Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Pallasbeg, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pallasbeg
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.58873, -8.36577
- SMR number
- LI015-059002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 in the SE quadrant of a circular enclosure (LI015-05901-), in a field of undulating pasture. Identified from aerial photography (Bruff Survey: Map 15, no 14.02; 4/3731) as a ring barrow. The monument consists of a sub-circular area (5m E-W; 4.8m N-S) defined by a scarped edge with an external fosse (Wth 1m; D 0.15m).
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 23 October 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.