Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Ballyallinan North, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyallinan North
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48635, -8.95824
- SMR number
- LI029-056004-
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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
The curving ditch of a possible ecclesiastical enclosure (approx. diam. 100m) is visible on Digital Globe to the S of a small church known as Temple Beinid (LI029-056001-), children's burial ground (LI029-056002-) and holy well (LI029-056003-).
See attached image showing line of possible ecclesiastical enclosure taken from Digital Globe
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 22 January 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.