What is recorded here
On low-lying poorly drained pasture, c. 715m N of the River Shannon. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. Identified by Celie O'Rahilly, archaeologist, Limerick Corporation, as a large oval-shaped cropmark on OSi 1:10k aerial photography (Ref. OS2/746, Photo No. 0793) taken 1985. Visible as an oval-shaped cropmark (approx. dims. 37m NE-SW x 31m NW-SE) on Digital Globe aerial orthoimage taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 19/11/2019. A number of linear features possibly drainage channels are also visible to E.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 24 June 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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