Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - hollow-way
Clonagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Dotted oultine
- Coordinates
- 52.51651, -9.00460
- SMR number
- LI028-066004-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Roadway consisting of a sunken way (Wth 10m, approx. L. ) flanked on either side by a low earth and stone bank leading up to W entrance of early Christian ecclesiastical enclosure (LI028-066001-) containing the remains of Clonagh Church (LI028-066002-) and graveyard (LI028-066003-). The dating of this trackway is uncertain and the route of the roadway has been mapped out on the revised OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 04 march 2019
See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.