Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Monanny, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Monanny
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.98954, -6.71612
- SMR number
- MO031-128----
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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
A single supine inhumation, orientated E-W, was discovered close to the river prior to road construction (Excavation Licence No. 03E0888). This was an adult of indeterminate sex aged between 33 and 48 years and produced a calibrated radiocarbon date of AD 1216-1286 (Walsh 2012, 98). A small quantity of disarticulated were found further W. (Walsh 2006, 406)
Date of revised upload: 27 July 2017
References
Walsh F. 2006, Monanny 1, Neolithic, Bronze Age, post-medieval. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2003: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 404-6 (No. 1503). Bray. Wordwell
Walsh, F. 2012 A tale of two townlands (Part II) Clogher Record, vol. 21, No. 1, 91-101.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.