Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Mullaghmonaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mullaghmonaghan
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.24949, -6.97157
- SMR number
- MO009-060001-
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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
According to a note in the IFC Schools MSS (957, 157), 'the monks from the monastery, murdered by English soldiers in either 1540 or 1589 are thought to be buried near the holy well which was on the site of the present provincial bank'. Its precise location is not known. See this web-page accessed on 12/12/2017: https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4742056/4731389
Date of revised upload: 14 December 2017
Nearby in the register
- Town defencesunder 1 mi
- Bastioned fortunder 1 mi
- House - 16th centuryunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.