What is recorded here
Barrow is an unclassified barrow in County Limerick, Ireland. It lies in reclaimed pasture beside the Morningstar River, near Knocktoran, Athneasy Church and a graveyard. The earth may still hold an old burial, though no map or marker gives it away.
In reclaimed pasture, 70m NW of Morningstar River that forms the townland boundary with Knocktoran. Possible barrow (LI040-284----) lies 25m to S, Athneasy Church (LI040-104001-) and graveyard (LI040-104002-) 130m to NW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible barrow identified during examination of Google Earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. Visible as a cropmark defined by vegetation on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 8 July 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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