Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveyard
Greenan (glenahiry By.), County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Greenan (glenahiry By.)
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Site of Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.34478, -7.72643
- SMR number
- WA001-012002-
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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
Situated on flat marshy ground. Marked 'Site of Graveyard' on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and traditionally known as 'Macomma's church' (Power 1952, 235). It is not visible at ground level. It is located 180m S of the stronghouse at Greenan (WA001-011----).
Power, Rev. P. (1952) The placenames of the Decies. (second ed.) Cork University Press.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.