Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Coolnamohoge, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolnamohoge
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1927)
- Coordinates
- 52.30511, -8.29890
- SMR number
- LI057-061----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In improved pasture 155m E of a stream that marks the townland boundary with Ballyarthur and the County boundary with Cork. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. It is shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a roughly circular-shaped mound (diam. c. 12m) defined by a fosse. Visible as a raised mound on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages where it is intersected at E by a field track running NW-SE.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 3 November 2021
Nearby in the register
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- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
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