Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilmihil (coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmihil (coshlea By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Partially hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.37316, -8.56584
- SMR number
- LI047-077----
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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 110m E of a road that marks the townland boundary with Tobernea East and 95m S of townland boundary with Ballingaddy South. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a circular-shaped earthwork. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a roughly sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 47m N-S; 62m E-W) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank at E reduced to a scarp at W. Faint trace of levelled monument visible as a cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 18 August 2021
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.