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Graveyard

Rathfarnham, County Dublin, Ireland

The record

Townland
Rathfarnham
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
G. Yd.
Coordinates
53.30029, -6.28538
SMR number
DU022-013002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on a height above the S bank of the River Dodder in Rathfarnham village. Entered through an impressive gateway. Encloses the remains of a medieval church (DU022-013001-). A pre-Norman grave-slab of Rathdown type lies in two pieces NE of the church in the graveyard, one under an elder bush, the other on the grass (DU022-013003-).

Compiled by Geraldine Stout

Date of upload: 25th April 2012

Nearby in the register

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

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