Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Ardagh Demesne, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardagh Demesne
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.66709, -7.69257
- SMR number
- LF019-051003-
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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
Excavations in 1967 revealed that the early medieval church (LF019-051001-) was constructed upon the site of an earlier timber church, possibly of 8th-century date (Harbison 1992a, 229).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 4 June 2013
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.