Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mausoleum
Drumalagagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumalagagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Mount Equity Vault
- Coordinates
- 53.31449, -8.10452
- SMR number
- RO056-003----
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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
On the summit of a small hill overlooking the church of Drumalagagh nunnery (RO056-004001-) c. 100m to the SW. This is a rectangular structure (ext. dims 4.25m E-W; 4.2m N-S; H 3m) with a corbelled stone roof and an external batter on the walls. The entrance at S is sealed with a limestone slab bearing a Latin inscription commemorating Henry St. George, with the dates 1763 and 1869.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Augustinian, of Arrouaise nunsunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Augustinian, of Arrouaise nunsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.