Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Armorial plaque
Kilskeer, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilskeer
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.69121, -6.99716
- SMR number
- ME016-043003-
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
The table tomb of Hugh O’Reilly and his wife Katherine Plunkett (ME016-043002-) in Kilskeer graveyard (ME016-043001-) has two armorial crests inset in the wall above it. One (Wth 0.87m; H 1m) on the left, representing O'Reilly, has two lions rampant on either side of what might be a tree.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 4 June, 2014
Amended: 7 August, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Tomb - chest tombunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.