What is recorded here
The medieval bridge of 'Cloghansawny' which provided a crossing point over the Camoge River was described in the 1654-56 Civil Survey of Limerick as following; 'There are on the River of Camoge two Bridges, viz: Cloghansawny and Sixmilebridge' (Simington 1938, 94). The bridge is depicted on the 1654-7 Down Survey map of Small barony (NLI, MS 718).
See attached image showing the bridge on the Down Survey map.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 24 February 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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