Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kilteery, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilteery
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59224, -9.21233
- SMR number
- LI009-017----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Church 'on the west angle' of Loghill parish (Westropp 1904-5, 398) listed in 14th century rental and 17th century terrier (ibid.). According to Westropp exact location of site 'forgotten in townland' (ibid.) but recent discovery of 'a large altar shaped stone' is believed locally to indicate location of church (see- www.limerickdioceseheritage.org).
Westropp recorded the following details about Kilteery Church; 'Kailtyry, in the Manor of Leamkail, 1336 (rental); Kilteery on the west angle of the parish, 1657 (D.S. (B) 14); Lisrady, or Lisready, Church, near Kilteery, in Connelloe, 1667 (Limerick Terriers, P.R.O.I., No. 41). Site - Forgotten in townland.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 3 October 2018
References
Westropp, T.J. 1904-5 A survey of the ancient churches of Co. Limerick. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 25C, 327-479.
Nearby in the register
- Cliff-edge fortunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Weir - fishunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.