Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Muckross, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Muckross
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.02620, -9.49491
- SMR number
- KE066-081003-
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Graveslabs, some of which are 18th-century in date, are evident on chest-tombs and graves within the abbey (KE066-081001-) and in older parts of the graveyard (KE066-081002-). However, no graveslabs dating to pre-1700 AD were identified.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Sundialunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy tree/bushunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Wall monumentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.