Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Building
Fethard, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fethard
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46629, -7.69277
- SMR number
- TS070-040045-
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
In an area c. 10m outside of and E of the town wall (TS070-040032-) of Fethard, between Barrack St. and Burke St. Archaeological excavations in 1995 revealed mortared stone walling, mud floors, and suggestions of wicker buildings associated with medieval pottery and apparently pre-dating the town wall (Moran and Pollock 1996, 81-2).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 12 May 2015
References
Moran, J. and Pollock, D. 1996 Barrack St. and Burke St., Fethard: medieval urban. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 1995: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 81-82. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
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- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.