Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Causeway
Modeshil (ayre),modeshil (sankey), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Modeshil (ayre),modeshil (sankey)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- TS055-083----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Unlocated roadway or causeway within townland, causeway referred to in 1305 and described as the 'causeway (calcetum) of Moydasschyl' i.e. Modeshil, Co. Tipperary (Lucas 1985, 51).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Lucas, A.T. 1985 Toghers or causeways: some evidence from archaeological, literary, historical and placename sources. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 85C, 37-60.
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