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Settlement deserted - medieval

Annagh (Kilbarron Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Settlement deserted - medieval, Annagh (Kilbarron Par.), County Tipperary North, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Annagh (Kilbarron Par.)
County
Tipperary North
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.95942, -8.25586
SMR number
TN009-036001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Situated on rock outcrop on high ground in an upland area overlooking Annagh lake to the SW and Lough Derg to the W. According to the Patent Rolls of James I, in 1618 the king granted the castle, town and lands of Annagh to Sir Lawrence Esmond, Knt. (Cal. pat. Rolls, Ire., Jas I, 359). The 'castle, town and lands of Annagh' which were part of the estate of Edmund Roe O'Kennedy (ibid., 356) were granted by the King to Sir Lawrence Esmond, Knt. (ibid. 359). There are no earthworks visible at ground level in the vicinity of Annagh tower house (TN009-036).

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.

Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Nearby in the register

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

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