Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Cloonshannagh (Roscommon By., Creeve ED),Kilcloghan, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonshannagh (Roscommon By., Creeve ED),Kilcloghan
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.85095, -8.07901
- SMR number
- RO017-136----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Towards the SE corner of traiangular Lough Incha (dims. c. 500m NW-SE; c. 300m NE-SW), c. 80-90m from the SW and NE shores. Subcircular overgrown island (dims. 22.5m E-W; 19m N-S) of earth and stone (H 0.5-0.6m) with some horizontal timbers visible just off the shore S-SW. The mound falls away steeply c. 3m from the shore. A quernstone fragment (original diam c. 0.44m; T 0.07m) is visible on the surface.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.