Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Glebe (Glenquin By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glebe (Glenquin By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Burial Ground
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.41796, -9.08651
- SMR number
- LI036-125002-
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On gentle N-facing slope; on E side of road. Roughly rectangular graveyard (c. 80m E-W; c. 50m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank except for low stone wall, with gate, along road to W. Just E-of-centre ruin of late-medieval parish church of Monagay (LI036-125001-). Still in use and maintained; many 19th and 20th century headstones, the earliest noted dated 1807. Mausoleum on S side of church; gabled 19th-century burial vault immediately outside E end of S wall.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.