Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Dunmoe, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dunmoe
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.67394, -6.63736
- SMR number
- ME025-018003-
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
Situated at the edge of a S-facing slope down to a W-E section of the SW-NE River Boyne, with the stream c. 100m to the S. The parish church of Dunmoe (ME025-018001-) is within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 35m N-S; c. 30-35m E-W) defined by masonry walls with headstones dating from c. 1722 - c. 1920. The font (ME025-018004-) is now at the Roman Catholic church of St. Oliver Plunkett, in St. Mary’s Park in Navan (ME025-038----). Dunmoe castle (ME025-018002-) is immediately adjacent outside the graveyard to the E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 27 June, 2014
Nearby in the register
- Burial Vaultunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Fontunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.