What is recorded here

Cairn is a boundary marker in County Limerick, Ireland, lying between Carrignabinnia and Slievecushnabinnia. It appears on a 1897 map as a mound and may have guided people across rough pasture before disappearing from later views.

In rough pasture, on the ridge between Carrignabinnia and Slievecushnabinnia, on the townland boundaries between Knocknagalty, Lyre and Carrigeen Mountain. Boundary cairns (LI050-025002-/-027----) lie 120m to the SW and 175m to the NE, respectively. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Annotated ‘Mound’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. Depicted on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map as a small circular-shaped mound. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 8 November 2021

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