What is recorded here
Situated on the River Suir immediately N of Beakstown. This weir, still visible, may be site of one of two eel weirs mentioned in Civil Survey of 1654-6 (Simington 1931, vol. 1, 55).
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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