Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Mosney, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mosney
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.66313, -6.24118
- SMR number
- ME028-012003-
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Shown on 5 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
A stone that came from the church at Irishtown (ME028-017----) was built into a wall of Mosney House in 1949 (Ward 1965, 255). It is a spandrel decorated in relief with what might be a goad's head. bears the arms of Barnwall with a family represented by a toothed cross, and is probably 16th An armorial plaque (ME028-012002-) is also in the wall.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 December, 2014
References
Ward, M. 1965 Moymurthy. Ríocht na Mídhe, 3, 3, 253-5.
Nearby in the register
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaque (present location)under 1 mi
- Pit-burialunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.