Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Millmount, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Millmount
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- LI047-086----
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The National Monuments Service's description
The location of Ardvullen Church within the townland of Millmount (Lee 1965, 416) not been identified. Westropp (1904-5, 341, 425-6) recorded the following details about Ardmuillain Church; 'Ardmafaelan Church, 1418. Ardmuillain, or Ardewelain, 1410 ; noted by Father White as "forgotten," in 1650; Ardevolan, in 1615. Ardmacwelan. Next Kyllnacomarba, 1201; Ardmuillain, or Ardelwelain, church, 1410; Ardmafaelane, between Cluaincourtha and Ballytancard, 1418; Ardevolen, 1615. Father "White notes it as destroyed and forgotten in 1650. It adjoined Fantstown (C.S., p. 18).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 25 June 2019
References
Westropp, T.J. 1904-5 A survey of the ancient churches of Co. Limerick. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 25C, 327-479.
Lee, G.A, 1965 Medieval Kilmallock. North Munster Antiquarian Journal No. 4, 145-54.