What is recorded here
Described in italic lettering as ‘Creevaghern Island’ on the 1835 and 1910 eds of the OS 6-inch map. It is located c. 180m from the W shore of Lough Macnean Upper (dims c. 4.5km NW-SE; c. 1.5km NE-SW). This is an overgrown circular island (diam. 15m; H 0.75m) with no visible surface evidence of artificial construction.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Trawnish IslandIslet · 381 yd
Sweat HoSweathouse · 1.3 mi
Garrow or Buck IslandsMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Lough MacNean WalkWalking route · 1.4 mi
ENCLOSURE in CorraleaENCLOSURE · 1.5 mi
Port IslandCastle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 1.8 mi
Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 2.5 mi
Giant's GraveArchaeological place · 2.5 mi
Glenfarne Hallgate lodge · 2.6 mi
CorrevanMountain / peak · 3.4 mi