Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Clonkeen (Cullenagh By.), County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonkeen (Cullenagh By.)
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 52.87601, -7.34676
- SMR number
- LA029-025001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Dedicated to St. Fintan (Comerford 106-107). It consists of the ruins of a divided nave and chancel church (LA029-025), built with roughly coursed limestone blocks. An opening in the East end of the South wall may represent the doorway. No opening between nave and chancel. Otherwise featureless.
Irregularly shaped graveyard (int. dims. 49m N-S; 48m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall containing post 1700 AD memorials. Church located in N quadrant of graveyard.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.