Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Cloonygarra, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonygarra
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.43233, -8.58887
- SMR number
- LI039-137----
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
In wet pasture immediately S of a stream which marks the townland boundary with Dromin South. Enclosure (LI039-138---) lies 160m to NE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 27; AP 5/2112) as an enclosure. Outline of monument visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 20m) on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Visible as a cropmark of a circular-shape area defined by wide fosse (Wth c. 9m) on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 10 May 2021
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.