Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Carrowkeel (Tirerrill By., Templevanny ED), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowkeel (Tirerrill By., Templevanny ED)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.05756, -8.37003
- SMR number
- SL040-209----
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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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a slightly undulating karst plateau, at the foot of Doonaveeragh and surrounded by blanket bog. A circular stone-built structure (int. diam. 5m x 5.2m) with sod-covered walls (T 1.1m; H 0.4m). There are gaps in the wall at NE and NW, one of which may be the entrance.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Nearby in the register
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.