Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Lisronagh, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisronagh
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.41465, -7.70441
- SMR number
- TS077-010009-
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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
Lyons (1937, 242-9) identified a number of earthworks associated with the medieval settlement of Lisronagh (TS077-010----). S of the tower house (TS077-010001-) and approx. 25m S of the raised plaform (TS077-010008-) there is another roughly circular platform (diam. 10.2m N-S; 12.1m E-W; H above roadway 0.4m), the E side of which skirts an old roadway (TS077-010006-).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Lyons, P. 1937 Norman antiquities at Lisronagh, Co. Tipperary. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 67, 242-9.
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.