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Church

Linkardstown, County Carlow, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Church, Linkardstown, County Carlow, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Linkardstown
County
Carlow
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Graveyard
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yd.
Coordinates
52.78109, -6.89314
SMR number
CW012-018001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of revision: 21 December 2009
Revised by: J. Farrelly

Also known as 'Tullynahinnera'. Present remains consist of foundations and discontinuous lower courses of rectangular structure aligned NE-SW standing in graveyard (CW012-018003-). Small piscina in S wall, close to E gable. No other features visible. O'Donovan (OSL 1839, 26) records that church measured 17.4m x 2.1m, and had 'semi circular window of cut stones ...' in remains of E gable. Plain square font removed to Tinryland Church (ITA Survey 1945); present location unknown.

Nearby in the register

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

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