Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Dromdarrig, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dromdarrig
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Dotted outline
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 52.63402, -8.67489
- SMR number
- LI013-009003-
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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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated immediately E of a public road, overlooking gently undulating pasture. Pre-Norman church (LI013-009001-) 90m to N, Mungret Abbey Church (LI013-009005-) and graveyard (LI013-009004-) immediately W of public road which forms W boundary of graveyard. Sub-rectangular shaped area (30m NW-SE; 20-30m NE-SW) enclosed by a mortared stone wall (int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.4m). In the N half of the site is a ruined stone church (LI013-009002-). Several grave plots share the orientation of this church NW-SE, but there are also others which are orientated E-W. The graveyard is still in occasional use.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 5 February 2013
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical siteunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.