Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Taghboy, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Taghboy
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.49793, -8.24763
- SMR number
- RO044-079005-
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
Fragments of querns, a voussoir with incised decoration of a quatrefoil whorl and two fragments of a doorway with keel moulding are at the church (RO044-079001-). The present church is probably 16th-century but incorporates remains of a church of c. 1200.
See the attached image of the decorated voussoir
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Sheela-na-gigunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.