Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Scarnageeragh Or Emyvale, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scarnageeragh Or Emyvale
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.33920, -6.95983
- SMR number
- MO006-030----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
There is a local report of a cist containing a small pot that was uncovered during building operations in Emyvale during 1959 (Irish News 09/03/2015), but the pot was thrown away subsequently (Monaghan County Museum file). The location where the cist was found is not known precisely.
Updated by: Michael Moore
Revised date of upload: 29 August 2017
References
Brindley, A. 1986 Archaeological inventory of County Monaghan. Dublin. Stationery Office.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.