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Memorial stone

Kilcommock Glebe, County Longford, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Memorial stone, Kilcommock Glebe, County Longford, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Kilcommock Glebe
County
Longford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.60194, -7.81276
SMR number
LF022-032003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Flanking the gateway in the E wall of the graveyard (LF022-032001-). This is the N example (H 0.72m; Wth 0.61m) of two limestone plaques. The inscription, in Roman capitals carved in relief, reads 'ORA PIE LECT/OR PRO R.P. HUBE/RTO CAHILL VICC/ARIO DE KILDACO/MOCK ET SHRVE[R]/ QVI RETROERE /AM SACRISTAM IN/ HONORE BMAE V M/ARIAE SUIS EXPE/NSIS FIERI FECIT/ AO D 1649' (Pius reader pray for reverend father Hubert Cahill, vicar of Kildacomock and Shrule, who had the rear sacristy (?) built in honour of the most blessed Virgin Mary, at his own expense, in the year of Our Lord 1649). See also LF022-032002-.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 10 April 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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