Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone circle
Glengoole South, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glengoole South
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.60077, -7.64960
- SMR number
- TS054-011001-
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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)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In grassland on high ground with panoramic views in all directions, nearby ringfort (TS054-012001-) 45m to the E. Stone circle on top of Quinlan's Hill which was recorded in 1938 and has subsequently been levelled. Monument in grassland with so evidence of stone circle or associated enclosure or platform (TS054-011002-) visible. Monument described in 1938 as a stone circle consisting of seven upright stones enclosing a circular area (int. diam. 10m N-S; 27m E-W) with an upright stone (diam. 6ft [1.8m]) in the centre of the circle. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.