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Mayo - 24
Carrowkeel

Site/Artefact
Cahernaran

Type
Cashel

Site Number
SMR Mayo 087 00012

National Grid Reference
091870 East
283160 North

Map ( 1:50000)
Ordnance Survey Ireland, Discovery Series No 31

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Cashel near Croagh Patrick

Description
This overgrown univallate cashel has overall diameters of 30m N-S by 33m E-W. There are traces of a broad stone spread, which formed the enclosing structure. There is no traces of an entrance or any internal features. The cashel is located just above the high water tide level (Morahan, 2001).

Excavation Details
N/A

Access/Ownership
Public

References

  • Morahan, L. 2001, Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo, archaeology, landscape and people, Westport

Check out the following sections of the website for related information:

Other Mayo Sites and Artefacts

1. Mayo Abbey
2. Balla
3. Ballintubber Abbey
4. Tóchar Phadraig
5. Aghagower
6. Lankhill
7. Boheh
8. Croagh Patrick Summit
9. Carrownalurgan
10. Ardoley
11. Kiladangan
12. Glaspatrick
13. Shrawee
14. Clare Island - Strake
15. Clare Island - Lecarrow

16. Caher Island
17. Durless
18. Carrowmore
19. Knappaghmanagh
20. Cushalogurt
21. Carrowkeel Ecclesiastical Remains
22. Thornhill
23. Carrowkeel Murrisk
24. Carrowkeel Cahernaran
25. Carrowmacloughlin Cairn-1
26. Carrowmacloughlin Cairn-2
27. Carrowmacloughlin Cairn-3
28. Carrowmacloughlin/ Glencally/ Teevenacroaghy
29. Carrowmacloughlin Sweathouses
30. Glaspatrick Holy Well

31. Glaspatrick Rath-1
32. Glaspatrick Early Ecclesiastical Remains
33. Glaspatrick Ringfort
34. Glaspatrick Rath-2
35. Glaspatrick Ecclesiatical Remains
36. Glaspatrick Altar
38. Glaspatrick Graveyard
39. Murrisk Demesne Standing Stone-1
40. Murrisk Demesne Standing Stone-2
41. Murrisk Demesne Standing Stone-3
42. Teevenacroaghy

 

 

   

  


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