Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Cork City, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cork City
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (Site of) (1949-50)
- Coordinates
- 51.89456, -8.47827
- SMR number
- CO074-039002-
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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
Site of St. Mary Del Nard parish church marked on Hardiman's map (c. 1601) and Speed's map (1610) within Elizabeth Fort (CO074-03901-). Foundation date not known; in 1270 Henry III granted patronage and advowson of church to bishop of Cork; in 1441 granted to vicars choral by bishop; still functioning in 1580 (Bradley et al. 1985, 69-70). Demolished in 1634 when Elizabeth Fort constructed (Brady 1863, vol. 1, 295).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Bastioned fortunder 1 mi
- Leper hospitalunder 1 mi
- Round towerunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Dominican friarsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.