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Fulacht fia

Ballynagreanagh, County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Fulacht fia, Ballynagreanagh, County Limerick, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballynagreanagh
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1928)
Coordinates
52.52224, -8.36445
SMR number
LI033-031----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (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

In reclaimed pasture immediately N of a field boundary running NW-SE and 110m SW of the townland boundary with Knockderk. Depicted on OSi 25-inch map as a horseshoe-shaped area (dims. 18m NE-SW, 15m NW-SE) enclosed by a bank from E-S-W-N and open at NE. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Surveyed by the ASI in 2007 and described as no surface remains visible. Not visible on OSi orthophotos taken 2005-2012 or on Google Earth orthoimages dated 18/11/2018 or 20/09/2020.

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Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 22 March 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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