Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Ballygrennan (coshma By., Croom Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygrennan (coshma By., Croom Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.49808, -8.74027
- SMR number
- LI030-173----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
This site was examined as part of Bord Gáis Éireann's Pipeline to the West. Two small pits were excavated by Kate Taylor (02E0629) and these turned out to be post-medieval in date. (Grogan, O’Donnell & Johnston 2007, 246-7)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 28 February 2013
References
Grogan, E., O'Donnell, L. and Johnston, P. 2007 The Bronze Age landscapes of the pipeline to the West. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.