Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Emlaghglasny, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Emlaghglasny
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.67492, -8.39884
- SMR number
- RO034-051----
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a gentle SW-facing slope of a low WNW-ESE ridge. In 1981 when the field was ploughed human bones were recovered by M. A. Timoney around an oval platform (dims 20m x 7m; H 0.4m). The field is now grass-covered and the oval platform cannot be seen. Rath (RO034-050----) is c. 120m to the N.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.