What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture, to the S of a group of 4 barrows – ring-barrows (LI040-0610016-/061019-). Not marked on the OSi historic maps. Small circular cropmark (Site No. 040282) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2553) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2553) and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 29 April 2021
A Bronze Age ring-barrow; part of a barrow group, likely associated with early funerary or ritual practices in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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