Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Killaloe, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killaloe
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.58165, -7.41535
- SMR number
- KK022-018003-
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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
Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 439), refers to is a penal chapel which occupied the site of the present RC church across the road from the graveyard (KK022-018001-) (ibid.).The chapel was taken down in 1859 to facilitate the construction of the present church (ibid.). The chapel was likely to have been of late 17th/18th-century date.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 24 May 2021
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.