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Glenlary, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Glenlary
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.39671, -8.40153
SMR number
LI049-267----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 10m W of the townland boundary with Cloghast. Enclosure (LI049-097----) lies 100m to N. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. The monument is visible as a possible levelled bivallate earthwork on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (342) 2) dated 05-01-2003 where it is intersected at N by a field boundary running E-W. Visible as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 15m) defined by a fosse with an outer bank from NE-SE on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 26/04/2015. Visible as a faint cropmark on Google Earth orthoimage dated 13/08/2021.

See oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (342) 2) and Google Earth orthoimages.

Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 5 October 2021

ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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