Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Dungarvan (gowran By., Bennettsbridge Ed), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dungarvan (gowran By., Bennettsbridge Ed)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.58646, -7.09461
- SMR number
- KK024-068010-
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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
Within the graveyard associated with the medieval church of Dungarvan (KK024-068002-), c. 10-15m SW of the porch of the ruined Church of Ireland church. Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 418) noted within the graveyard, ‘about half-a-dozen coffin-shaped, uninscribed slabs, all with incised crosses, and some with carvings in relief of human heads’.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 29 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Tomb - effigialunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.