Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Garrynalyna, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garrynalyna
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.39192, -8.30969
- SMR number
- LI049-143----
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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 pasture, 45m S of townland boundary with Kilgreana, an enclosure (LI049-150----) lies 130 to the SE. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6 inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 39m) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as circular shaped area defined by a tree-lined bank on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 1 November 2021
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.