Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Lackancahill, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lackancahill
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.21736, -9.06354
- SMR number
- SL016-027002-
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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
In a rath (SL016-027001-). Slightly N of centre in the interior of the rath is a semi-circular, grass-covered mound (4m E-W; 3m N-S) of stones bordering a hollow. This is said locally to mark the site of a souterrain.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.