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Graveyard

Lisnevagh, County Carlow, Ireland

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Townland
Lisnevagh
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
NULL
Coordinates
52.84825, -6.66448
SMR number
CW009-006002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

D-shaped enclosure defined by bank from SE-W-N and Derreen River (dims. c. 60m N-S x c. 40m E-W) with church (CW009-006001-) to N of centre. Head of free-standing Latin cross (CW009-006003-) and arch of doorway (OSL 1839, 144) in graveyard. Comerford (1886, Vol. II, 352-3) also noted 'a rude' stone vessel, probably a baptismal font (CW009-006004-).

Reference:

Comerford, Rev. M. 1886 Collections relating to the dioceses of Kildare and Leighlin, 3 vols. James Duffy & Sons, Dublin.

Compiled by: Claire Breen

Date of upload: 19 August 2011

Comerford, Rev. M. 1883-6 Collections relating to the dioceses of Kildare and Leighlin, 3 vols. James Duffy and Sons. Dublin.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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