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Graveyard

Inishlounaght, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Graveyard, Inishlounaght, County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Inishlounaght
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Grave Yd.
Latest-edition OS map
Grave Yd.
Coordinates
52.34531, -7.74221
SMR number
TS083-017008-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In the lowlying river valley of the River Suir, c. 400m S of Marlfield village which is two miles W of Clonmel. Associated with Inishlounaght Cistercian Abbey (TS083-017----), this roughly rectangular graveyard (dims. c. 150m NE-SW; c. 45m NW-SE) is situated at the eastern end of an avenue (L c. 90m) and surrounds the present C of I church. Three early graveslabs (TS083-017005-; TS083-017006-; TS083-017010-), portion of an effigial tomb (TS083-017012-) and a panel from a chest tomb (TS083-017011-) have been identified in the graveyard. A number of features (TS083-017001-; TS083-017002-; TS083-017003-) from the Cistercian Abbey and a medieval graveslab (TS083-017004-) are located within the C of I church.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of revised upload: 20 September 2017

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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