Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Ballycahill, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballycahill
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45791, -8.44626
- SMR number
- LI040-285----
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 reclaimed pasture, 180m S of Camoge River that marks the townland boundary with Gotoon. Possible barrow identified as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 7m) during examination of Google Earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. Faint trace of circular cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 8 July 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.