Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Mohernagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mohernagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.54739, -9.18503
- SMR number
- LI018-058----
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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 low-lying pasture. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, is shown only arc of enclosure in S corner of triangular field on 1923 OS 6-inch map. Roughly right-angled section of earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.35m; total L 17m) SSE->SSW survives in corner of field, bounded immediately to SW by public road and to SE by field boundary. Bank appears to be angle of square/rectangular enclosure.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.