Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Eoghanacht, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Eoghanacht
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Templeaphoule
- Latest-edition OS map
- Templeaphoule
- Coordinates
- 53.14557, -9.77811
- SMR number
- GA110-010003-
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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
Part of Na Seacht dTeampaill. Conserved medieval church (E-W; L 7.85m, Wth 4.1m) known locally as Teampall an Phoill. There is a pointed-arch doorway and a ruined window in N wall, and a narrow trefoil-headed single-light window in E gable. (Waddell 1973, 11-12; Westropp 1895, 255; O'Flanagan 1927a, Vol. 3, 387, 396)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
References
O'Flanagan, Rev. M. (Compiler) 1927 Letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the county of Galway collected during the progress of the Ordnance Survey in 1839. Typescript in 3 vols. Bray.
Waddell, J. 1973 An archaeological survey of Temple Brecan, Aran. Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society 33, 5-27.
Westropp, T.J. 1895 Proceedings: Aran Islands. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 25, 250-74.
Nearby in the register
- Leachtunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Leachtunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.