Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Carrignagroghera , County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrignagroghera
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Burial Ground (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.14507, -8.27066
- SMR number
- CO035-109----
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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 Fermoy, adjacent to Old Barracks (15197). Rectangular area (60m x 60m), enclosed by boundary walls of barracks to S and W, by low stone wall to E, by road on line of old railway line to N. Many headstones removed and placed against W and S boundary wall though a few headstones and chest tombs still remain in situ. Headstones of 19th century date, many belong to soldiers and their families. Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'Grave Yard'.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.