Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Cahernahallia, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cahernahallia
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.57965, -8.22557
- SMR number
- TS050-005----
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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
On top of a low natural hillock in wet marshy terrain in a mountainous region. A natural elongated mound which appears to have been scarped and flattened on top to form a low mound (dims. 23m N-S; 13m E-W; H 0.5-0.7m) of natural appearance which is very heavily overgrown with thorn bushes.The base of the mound is intersected by a field boundary at N on a NE-SW axis.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.