What is recorded here
In pasture, 35m NW of the Camoge River which also marks a townland boundary with Meanus. Enclosure (LI031-063----) lies 225m to SE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Fully excavated by Margaret Gowen in 1986 in advance of the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraghleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline and described as a hearth (Site 2/33/1; Bord Gais Eireann map 07/25) (Gowen 1988, 180). Monument is not visible on modern aerial orthophotos including Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 3 November 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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