Building in Coola, County Westmeath

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What is recorded here

Situated in a small trapezoidal-shaped greenfield plot, to rear of a small dwelling plot on the Mullingar Road, on the E side of Kilbeggan. Building depicted as a ruin on Larkin’s 1808 map of Co. Westmeath (NLI, MS 46,580). Not depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map or the revised 1910 ed. OS 25-inch map. Monument described in 1979 as no surface remains visible. Site of ruin is not visible today on Digital Globe aerial photography.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM038-018

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