Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Derryco, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derryco
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.47424, -9.64118
- SMR number
- KE009-022002-
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
Derryco Church (in ruins) (KE009-022----), graveyard (KE009-022001-). According to local tradition it was once the site of an early monastic settlement (KE009-022002-), although nothing else is known of this early site.
The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 936. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 20 August 2013
References
Toal, C. 1995 North Kerry Archaeological Survey. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.