Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Killeedy North, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeedy North
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd. (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.38196, -9.07132
- SMR number
- LI044-101002-
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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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In undulating pasture, on E side of road. Rectangular graveyard (71m E-W; 52m N-S) enclosed by stone wall, entrance gate and style at S end of W wall. In use, with recent extension to N. Earliest inscribed headstone noted dated 1781, but most headstones late 19th and 20th century. At E side ruin of medieval parish church of Killeedy (LI044-101001-), and at W side holy well of St Ida (LI044-101003-).
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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.