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Abington, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Abington
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.63300, -8.42275
SMR number
LI014-014028-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Sandstone base for an engaged column of 12th century date belonging to Owney Cistercian abbey (LI014-014002-) now lying up against the base of the W boundary wall in Abington graveyard (LI014-014006-) close to SW angle.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien with details kindly provided by Colmán Ó Clabaigh of Glenstal Abbey.

Date of upload: 3 August 2017

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