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Enclosure

Lacka (pubblebrien By.), County Limerick, Ireland

The record

Townland
Lacka (pubblebrien By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.53057, -8.63979
SMR number
LI022-128----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 pasture on slight S facing slope, 53m W of townland boundary with Rathmore North, a ringfort (LI031-017----) lies 144m to SW. No surface remains visible. Identified as an oval shaped aerial on aerial photography (GPL 1/5000, 2495). Monument not visible on Google Earth orthoimagery.

See attached Google Earth orthoimage and OSi aerial labelled 022187 (OSi 1:5000, 2495)

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 7 August 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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