Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Lurraga (Pubblebrien By., Nantinan ED), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lurraga (Pubblebrien By., Nantinan ED)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.57416, -8.88950
- SMR number
- LI020-038----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, atop hill; immediately W of derelict house. Roughly circular area (diam. c. 25m) enclosed by dry-stone wall (int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.75m). Wall, with near-vertical external face along E side, incorporated into field boundary SW->NW. Gap in wall (Wth 2m) at NNW. Interior, inaccessible in S half due to vegetation overgrowth, has stone bank (H 0.7m) extending for 8.5m, on E-W axis, near SE edge of NE quadrant.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.