Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Curreeny Commons, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curreeny Commons
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.73227, -8.18548
- SMR number
- TN033-038----
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
Situated on poorly drained land in an upland area with a stream immediately to the S. The site consists of a small circular area enclosed by a fosse and outer bank. The overall diameter of the site measures 6m. (Pers. comm. Eamon Cody). Unable to locate site at time of visit.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stone1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrow2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.