Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Reary More, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Reary More
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 53.16283, -7.47609
- SMR number
- LA003-003002-
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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
Featureless remains of rubble-built medieval church (LA003-003001-) with only N and W walls standing forming N boundary of large subrectangular graveyard (int. dims. 69m N-S; 48m E-W) defined by a 19th century sandstone wall (H 1.5m; Wall T 0.5m) (O'Hanlon and O'Leary 1907, vol. 1, 307; O'Flanagan, M (ed) 1933, 204). Headstones date mainly from 18th and 19th centuries.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.