Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Friarstown (clanwilliam By., Ballybricken Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Friarstown (clanwilliam By., Ballybricken Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Leagaun (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.56610, -8.52977
- SMR number
- LI023-032----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 front lawn of modern bungalow. Stone (2.2m N-S; 1.85m E-W; H 1.4m) is sub-oval in plan with no distinct orientation. It is weathered and covered in lichens. Named 'Leagaun' on 1928 edition OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 12 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.