Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Ballynaclogh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynaclogh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.54202, -8.33553
- SMR number
- LI024-190001-
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 low-lying, rough pasture and to the immediate NE of a townland boundary with Racebeg. Ring-barrow (LI024-190002-) lies 35m to ESE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small, circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey (Bruff 39.1: AP 4/3671) in 1986. Monument is not visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, or on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013, or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017.
See attached Bruff aerial photo taken in 1986 numbered 39.1 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 30 September 2020
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.