Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Commons (Duleek Lower By.), County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Commons (Duleek Lower By.)
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Grave Yard
- Coordinates
- 53.65517, -6.41858
- SMR number
- ME027-038029-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
St. Cianán’s early church (ME027-038003-) and St. Cianán’s parish church (ME027-038013-) are within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 100m ENE-WSW; c. 30-50m NNW-SSE) defined by masonry walls. The headstone inscriptions have been recorded (O Boyle 2001).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 14 August, 2014
References
O Boyle, E. 2001 Inscriptions from gravestones in Duleek Old Churchyard and from Plaques in St. Kienan's Church of Ireland church. Ríocht na Mídhe 12, 129-55.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.