Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Kilfithmone (glenkeen Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilfithmone (glenkeen Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilfithmone Church, Grave Yd.
- Coordinates
- 52.76546, -7.93169
- SMR number
- TN034-107002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated within the medieval borough of Kilfithmone (TN034-107) on a low hillock in an upland area with a nearby tower house (TN034-020) to the NW. Listed in the ecclesiastical taxation of the Diocese of Cashel in 1302 (CDI, vol. 5, 284). A nineteenth-century C of I church and graveyard containing nineteenth and twentieth-century headstones. No evidence of earlier church (TN034-107001) or headstones. According to the OS Letters the old church was demolished prior to the erection of the present church (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 2, 191).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Settlement deserted - medievalunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.