Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Moneygurney, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moneygurney
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cork District Cemetery (1949-50)
- Coordinates
- 51.85200, -8.41350
- SMR number
- CO086-103----
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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 pasture, atop Carrs Hill on E side of Carrigaline-Cork road. Subrectangular area (c. 40m N-S; c. 150m E-W) enclosed by stone walls to S, E and W; field fence to N; disused. No surface evidence for burials. Large metal cross at W end. Land donated by Carr family during famine, to allievate St. Joesph's cemetery (CO074-102---) and consecrated 'All Saints Cemetery' (Foley 1991, 97). Known locally as "The Paupers Graveyard".
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.