Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Ballyconra, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyconra
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.80089, -7.34823
- SMR number
- KK004-021----
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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
According to Carrigan (1905, vol. 2, 316) a church (KK004-008001-) on Archer's Island in the River Nore was largely demolished c. 1800 and the stones were used in the building of Ballyconra mill. The mill has since been demolished.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 10 February 2016
References
Carrigan, Rev. W. 1905 (Reprint 1981) The history and antiquities of the diocese of Ossory, 4 vols. Kilkenny. Roberts Books and Wellbrook Press.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaque (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.