Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Wall monument
Athenry, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Athenry
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.29817, -8.74427
- SMR number
- GA084-001081-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This fragment of a possible wall monument is now stored in the NE corner of the sacristy of the Dominican church (GA084-001014-). It is roughly shaped (max. Wth 0.3m; H 0.23m) and the flat face is inscribed in false relief with the following incomplete inscription: AS EREC | 1690 FI |KILL KELL – the slab is lying in front of the shaft of a memorial cross (GA084-001067-).
The following image has been uploaded: GA084-001081-_01.jpg
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 13 November 2018
Nearby in the register
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.