Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy tree/bush
Portrunny, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Portrunny
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.59178, -8.06296
- SMR number
- RO042-168002-
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
On a gentle NE-facing slope down to Portrunny Bay on Lough Ree, and on the S side of a laneway. There is a rag-tree festooned with rags just opposite St Diamraid's Well (RO042-168001-). Portrunny church (RO042-044001-) is c. 110m to the W.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.