Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Killacolla (Shanid By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killacolla (Shanid By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.57419, -9.22877
- SMR number
- LI018-011005-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Discovered during the excavation of a short cist (LI018-01102-) in September 1989; it is located c. 80m NNE of the cist and described as 'a peat covered mound' on E side of access road (Doody 1993, fig. 2).
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of Upload: 3 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.