Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Ennisnag, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ennisnag
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.54504, -7.22646
- SMR number
- KK027-020004-
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
Within the graveyard (KK027-020002-) of the medieval church of Ennisnag (KK027-020001-), Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 374-5) noted, ‘a fragment of another tomb with an incised cross; on the shaft, about a foot below the cross-bar, there are grooves for the fastening of a small brass tablet’. The form and date of this graveslab is unknown.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 27 March 2023
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.