Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Lacka Lower, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lacka Lower
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Burial Ground
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yd. (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.33182, -8.97710
- SMR number
- LI054-033002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Square graveyard (L c. 40m) enclosed by earthen bank, with stream immediately outside bank on N and E sides, with modern entrance gate on S side. Gate approached by path from avenue to S. In occasional use and maintained; just NE of centre roofless ruin of medieval parish church of Killagholehane (LI054-033001-). Single chest tomb dated to mid-19th century; earliest headstones noted late-19th century.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.