Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Newtown (coshma By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (coshma By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48094, -8.55147
- SMR number
- LI032-113001-
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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
Lenihan (1866, 722) recorded that 'North-east of the town [Bruff] are some traces of Templeen or Templebodeen, said to have been built by the Templars in 1285'. No surface remains visible of any church site inside Teampuillin Grave Yard (LI032-113002-).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 26 April 2019
References
Lenihan, M. 1866 Limerick: its history and antiquities.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.