Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Kiltullagh North, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kiltullagh North
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.27799, -8.64284
- SMR number
- GA097-114003-
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
Within the graveyard (GA097-114001-), on the N side of the surviving wall of the church (GA097-114----). This tapering graveslab (H 1.14m; T 0.14m; base Wth 0.44m tapering to 0.4m) is currently used as a grave-marker and is standing upright. No decorative detail or inscription is evident. Possibly of 16th/17th-century date (Higgins 1998, 1-4).
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 11 March 2020
The following image has been uploaded: GA097-114003-_01.jpg
References
Higgins, J. 1998 Kiltullagh Cemetery. In C. Mulvey (ed.), The memorial inscriptions and related history of Kiltullagh, Killimordaly and Esker graveyards. Galway. Jaycee Printers. 1-4.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.