Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rylanes (Connello Upper By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rylanes (Connello Upper By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.47626, -8.86268
- SMR number
- LI029-108----
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
At N end of Ballingarry town, bounded by public road to W, grounds of Catholic Church to N, convent (LI029-109---) to S; on S edge of break in S-facing slope. Oval platform (24.5m N-S; 34.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.6m) NE->NW and defined by scarped edge (H 1.15m; Wth 7.4m) NW->NE. Bank, best preserved at ENE, has been incorporated into garden along its outer face where it borders convent (LI029-109---) WSW->NW. Interior, under pasture, slopes gentle down to N.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.