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Barrow - ring-barrow

Knocknacrohy, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Knocknacrohy
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.55560, -8.37701
SMR number
LI024-159----

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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 undulating pasture 30m S of the townland boundary with Glen. Located in the centre of a cluster of eleven ring-barrows concentrated in an area extending 350m N-S by 80m E-W. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 59; AP 4/3681). Visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018 as a small circular shaped cropmark.

Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 21 July 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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