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Barrow - ring-barrow

Bohernagraga, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Bohernagraga
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.53489, -8.31614
SMR number
LI024-221----

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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

On poorly drained reclaimed grassland, 10m NW of a small stream that flows NE into the Reask River. Enclosure (LI024-203----) located 60m to SW. The site is not depicted on historic OSi maps nor is it visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12 or on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 16.2; AP 4/3625) as a circular ring-barrow. The ring-barrow is not visible on the most recent Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.

See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 16.2 and Google Earth orthoimage

Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan

Date of upload: 15 September 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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