Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Ballyloundash, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyloundash
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.51880, -8.43836
- SMR number
- LI032-106----
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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)
- 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
Ring-barrow described in 1943 as following; 'In the north-east corner of the same field as the above monument [LI032-103----] is a small barrow. It consists of a very low outer bank inside which there is a fosse. Both are continuous. In the centre is a very low mound, The overall diameter is 24' [7.3m]' (O'Kelly 1942-3, 171). No surface remains visible today on Digital Globe aerial photograph.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 24 February 2020
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.