Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Moylagh, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moylagh
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.72393, -7.17692
- SMR number
- ME015-032004-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Within Moylagh parish church (ME015-032----). Adams (1870-1, 375) records the graveslab erected by Theobalt Cut and his wife Rose Moore (1637) that is now set up vertically (Wth 0.86m; visible H 1.35m; T 0.13-0.18m) in the church. It is in English and carved in gothic lettering in false relief. Adams transcribes it as: THIS MONUMENT WAS / ERECTED BY THEOBALT CUT OF BALTRASNE AND ROSE MOORE HIS WIFE / AS WELL FOR HIS PREDESE / SSORS AS FOR HIS SUCCESSORS ANNO DOMINI 1637.
See the attached image.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 27 January, 2015
References
Adams, Rev. B. W. 1870-1 Proceedings: Moylagh. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 11, 574-6.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.