What is recorded here
In a conifer plantation, on Carron Mountain, on the townland boundaries between Ballylopen and Ballyshanedehey. One of six cairns (CO008-019/020----; LI055-022/023001/024----). Not marked on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map or 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. Annotated ‘Mound’ on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map. 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: 17 November 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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CairnCairn, boundary cairn · 86 yd
Carron MountainMountain / peak · 749 yd
Little CarronMountain / peak · 1413 yd
BallinaboolaVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Kilquane Church (in ruins)Church · 1.6 mi
post boxpost box · 1.8 mi
Ballymacshaneboy Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 2.1 mi
Ardskeagh MoatCastle, motte · 2.3 mi
Rogan's Rock CovertWood · 4.0 mi
ToberSpring · 4.1 mi
Lady's WellSpring · 4.2 mi