Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Tomb - unclassified
Moig South, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moig South
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 52.60398, -8.97538
- SMR number
- LI011-092008-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
The following description of this monument is taken from 'The Urban Archaeological Survey of County Limerick' compiled by John Bradley, Andrew Halpin and Heather A. King (Office of Public Works, 1985).
"16th Century fragments of table tomb.
A limestone panel, mounted at the east end of the north wall of the chancel is carved in false relief with a bishop. A further two fragments in the chapter house belong to the same tomb. One depicts St Catherine and another saint while the second piece is the upper part of two panels.
Dims: A. H. 60cm W. 30cm
B. H. 60cm W. 43cm D. 18cm
(Hunt 1974, 199.)"
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.