Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Drumederglass, County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumederglass
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.90617, -7.12557
- SMR number
- CV033-029----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Davies (1948, 98) records the tradition of a monastery at this location. Situated on the NW slope of a drumlin hill and SW of a stream. Not visible at ground level, and its precise location is not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
References
Davies, O. 1948 The churches of county Cavan. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 78, 73-118.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Stone headunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.