Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - clearance cairn
Church Island, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Church Island
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.99466, -8.26087
- SMR number
- RO006-006004-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
N of the saints grave (RO006-006002-) on Inishmacnerin is a cairn (diam. 7m; H 0.3-0.6m) with a hollow (diam. 1.6m; D 0.6-1m) which may have been a well.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Shrineunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Augustinian canonsunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.