Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Wall monument
St. Patricksrock, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- St. Patricksrock
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52010, -7.89014
- SMR number
- TS061-025143-
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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
In the N wall of the choir of the cathedral (TS061-025003-) on the Rock of Cashel, immediately E of the Hamilton wall monument (TS061-025142-). A heraldic achievement in a moulded and recessed rectangular frame, surmounted by entablature with a latin inscription and moulded cornice. The shield halved, the dexter charged with a chevron and two over one owls, the sinister charged with a chevron and two over one pheons, point downwards. The crest consists of a griffin emanating from a wreath and knights helment. It is inscribed with the motto: ADIVVA MEDEVS, and the initials IL and RA and is dated 1607.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 January 2012
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.