Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Fearagh (caddell), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fearagh (caddell)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.87666, -8.02471
- SMR number
- RO017-109----
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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
Situated c. 60m from the SW shore of Tully Lough, a tear-shaped lake (dims. c. 600m NW-SE, c. 120m NE-SW at SE to c. 400m NE-SW at NW). Circular overgrown island (diam. 23.5m; H 1.2m) of earth and stone with horizontal timbers and some verticals visible at the E side. Quernstones have been recovered from it (Lucas 1961, 98), and crannogs (RO017-204----), (RO017-110----) and (RO017-112----) are c. 190m, c. 180m and c. 310m to the NE, ENE, and ESE respectively.
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.