Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Boolies Little, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boolies Little
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.62901, -6.42623
- SMR number
- ME033-002001-
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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)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007
Numerous slab-lined burials found in association with souterrain (ME033-002----) uncovered in excavation by P. D. Sweetman. Earliest burials predate souterrain and latest date possibly to eighteenth century. (RMAHS 1982-3, 42-57)
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.