Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape feature
Skagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924).
- Coordinates
- 52.52949, -8.71354
- SMR number
- LI030-027----
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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
Archaeological testing by Frank Coyne (12E0304) revealed this feature to be a 19th century paddock and not archaeological in nature (Coyne 2012).
References
Coyne, F. 2012 Archaeological Test Trenching at Skagh, Croom, Co. Limerick (Licence No 12E0304), unpublished report submitted to National Monuments Service, DAHG.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.