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Ballycahane Lower, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Ballycahane Lower
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.57340, -8.66807
SMR number
LI022-265----

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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. Cropmark of circular-shaped area (int. diam. c. 10m; overall diam. c. 32m) defined by two widely spaced ditches approximately 7m apart visible on Google Earth orthoimages. Possible levelled ring-barrow.

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Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère

Date of upload: 23 April 2021

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

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