Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Kilbrannish South, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbrannish South
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Relic Graveyard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Relic Graveyard (Disused)
- Coordinates
- 52.64195, -6.73710
- SMR number
- CW020-020001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
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 upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Shown on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map as circular enclosure. Consists of oval area (dims. 40.5m x 26m) narrowing at SW. Enclosed upslope by low bank and downslope by gentle scarp. Two grave markers noted (one cross-shaped, one rectangular slab). Holy well (CW020-019----) to SSW. Known locally as 'the Reilig'.
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.