Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Ballyshoneen, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyshoneen
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.54934, -8.32274
- SMR number
- LI024-186----
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 pasture 100m E of the townland boundary with Ballynaclogh. Ring-barrow (LI024-229----) located 50m to E and ring-barrow (LI024-187----) 180m to S. Not depicted on the OS maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 43(01); AP 4/3673) as a circular crop mark. Outline of monument visible as a circular shaped area defined by a ditch on OSi orthophotos 2005-2012.
See attached Google Earth orthophoto taken 18/11/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 43(01).
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 27 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.