Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Coolbane (carbery W. (w.d.) By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolbane (carbery W. (w.d.) By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- St Josephs Catholic Ch (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.25932, -8.80598
- SMR number
- CO016-289----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In Liscarroll. T-shaped church consisting of nave (long axis NE-SW), with shallow chancel to NE. Random-rubble limestone construction with cut-limestone detail. Pointed windows and door opes. Bellcote atop SE arm. Built in 1868/69 (pers. comm. Martin Murphy) on site of earlier church, which is indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as rectangular structure (long axis NE-SW) with central projection to NW; described by Windele c. 1831 as 'a low and rude building...thatched' (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 4, 26).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
- Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.