Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Killeigh, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeigh
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.21328, -7.45297
- SMR number
- OF025-017025-
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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
Four late 17th century graveslabs located in the graveyard to the S of the Franciscan Friary (JKAS vol. 9, 1918-22, 23-32). O'Molloy graveslab dedicated to John, son of Philip O'Molloy, who died on 9 may 1676, and decorated with a skull and cross-bones, lies at the SE end of the graveyard in Killeigh (Fitzpatrick and O'Brien 1998, 146).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.