Appendix 4 – Sites and Monuments Record

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Appendix 4 – Sites and Monuments Record

Archaeological sites are included in the Sites and Monuments Record under the provisions of Section 12(1) of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act, 1994.

 

Section 12(3) of the Act states “When the owner or occupier…of a monument or place which has been recorded under subsection (1) or any person proposes to carry out, or to cause or permit the carrying out of, any work at or in relation to such monument or place, he shall give notice in writing of his proposal to carry out the work to the [Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government] and shall not, except in the case of urgent necessity and with the consent of the [Minister] commence the work for a period of two months after having given the notice.”

 

Section 16 of the Act prohibits the use or possession of detection devices “in, or at the site of, a monument recorded under Section 12.”

 

The following table lists the Recorded Monuments and Places located in Rathkeale.  Refer to Maps 5 National Monuments in the Appendix  1 for the location of the monuments below.

RMP Ref. No.

Classification

Townland

LI029-026

Castle (Tower Hs)

Castlematrix

LI029-028

Ringfort

Enniscoush

LI029-29

Standing Stone

Rathkeale

LI029-031001

Historic Town

Abbeylands, English Tenements, Enniscoush, Rathkeale

LI029-031002

Bridge

English Tenements, Enniscoush, Rathkeale

LI029-031003

Castle 

English Tenements, Enniscoush, Rathkeale (not located)

LI029-031004

Church

Enniscoush

LI029-031005

Graveyard

Enniscoush

LI029-031006

Religious House

Abbeylands  

LI029-031007

Enclosure

Enniscoush

LI029-031008

Memorial Stone

Enniscoush

LI029-031009

Memorial Stone

Enniscoush

LI029-031010

Memorial Stone

Enniscoush

LI029-031011

Graveyard

Abbeylands

LI029-031012

House 16th/17th C

Abbeylands, English Tenements,  Rathkeale (not located)

LI029-031013

Market Cross

Abbeylands, English Tenements, Rathkeale (not located)

LI029-031014

Excavation

English Tenements

LI029-145

Barrow

Abbeylands