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Hut site

Clooneen (tireragh By.), County Sligo, Ireland

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Townland
Clooneen (tireragh By.)
County
Sligo
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.25528, -8.92038
SMR number
SL011-090004-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 on slight SE-facing slope in pasture, 2m to SE of external base of bank enclosing a rath (SL011-090001-). Square area (4.5m NE-SW; 4.5m NW-SE), enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth base 1.4m; int. H 0.3m). From W-N the bank is absent and the edge of the site is the original entrance. Conjoined to the bank at the NE side is a second hut site (SL011-090005-).

Compiled by: Mark Keegan

Date of upload: 19 January 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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