Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Kilscohagh, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilscohagh
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- MA111-074004-
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The National Monuments Service's description
This record refers to a graveyard (MA111-074004-), associated with a church (MA111-074002-), which according to local tradition is located in Kilscohagh townland, although the precise location is unknown. In 1945 a human burial (MA111-074001-), possibly associated with the church and graveyard, was found in the townland. (Cahill and Sikora 2011, vol. 2, 498).
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 24 February 2023
References
Cahill, M. and Sikora, M. (eds) 2011 Breaking ground, finding graves - reports on the excavations of burials by the National Museum of Ireland, 1927-2006, 2 vols. Dublin. Wordwell Ltd. in association with the National Museum of Ireland.