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Crannog

Derreenahinch, County Roscommon, Ireland

The record

Townland
Derreenahinch
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
54.05870, -8.21131
SMR number
RO003-003----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

About 80m from the S shore of Lough Skean (dims c. 1km E-W; c. 700m N-S). Subcircular overgrown island (dims 28m E-W; 23m N-S) with a raised interior (dims 16.5m E-W; 13.5m N-S; H 0.5-0.8m) of stones and earth. There is no evidence of artificial construction.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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