Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Killacorraun, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killacorraun
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.06230, -9.39915
- SMR number
- MA038-065002-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In a rath (MA038-065001-). There is a souterrain in the interior of the rath (pers. comm. M. Keane, 1991, SMR file). A shallow depression close to the scarp in the slightly raised NW quadrant of rath may mark its location.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 31 July 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.