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Graveyard

Doon South, County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Doon South, County Limerick, 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
Doon South
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Grave Yd.
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yard (1927)
Coordinates
52.60419, -8.24425
SMR number
LI016-012002-

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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)
  • 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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

St. Fintan's graveyard in the E side of the village of Doon. Present remains consists of a rectangular-shaped graveyard (approx. dims. 47m N-S x 67m E-W) enclosed by a post-1700 stone wall with entrance gate at W. Church site (LI016-012001-) located in NE quadrant of graveyard. Modern graveyard extension to N and E of old graveyard. Graveyard contains memorials dating from the 18th century to the present day.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 27 November 2018

Nearby in the register

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

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