What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture, 125m E of a stream that marks the townland boundary with Curraghturk. Possible barrow (LI049-192002-) lies 20m to the SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified as a possible ring-barrow on Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000; 2610, No. 323) taken 03/11/1984. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached BGE aerial photographs and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 19 October 2021
A possible ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its potential contribution to understanding burial practices and settlement patterns in the region during the Bronze Age.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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