Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Creagh Demesne, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creagh Demesne
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Killeenatrava in ruins
- Latest-edition OS map
- Killeenatrava (in Ruins)
- Coordinates
- 53.62849, -9.23887
- SMR number
- MA118-004002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In lightly wooded area on grounds of holiday homes complex. Conserved by owners. W gable (L 3.8m x H 4.7m) and short returns of N and S walls survive. Narrow window set in splayed embrasure on W gable, otherwise featureless. Dependency of Arroasian nuns of Kilcreevanty; founded from Cong abbey at end of 12th century (Gwynn and Hadcock 1970, 321).
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 610.
Date of upload: 11 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Religious house - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.