Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Keeloges (coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Keeloges (coshlea By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.38977, -8.29408
- SMR number
- LI049-258----
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 immediately S of the townland boundary with Ardharin. Enclosure (LI049-154----) lies 100m to S. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular enclosure during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000, 82) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Monument is visible as a levelled circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 60m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 where it is truncated at N and S by a drainage ditch running N-S and intersected at SE by a drainage ditch running E-W. Faint outline of circular cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 21/06/2021.
See attached Bórd Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 6 October 2021
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.