Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Armorial plaque
Arnestown (bantry By.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Arnestown (bantry By.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- WX034-083----
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The National Monuments Service's description
An armorial plaque ‘three feet by two feet’ (dims. c. 0.9m x c. 0.0.6m) representing the arms of Thomas Knowles who was Sovereign of New Ross in 1633 has the initials TK and the date 1642? in relief at the top. The stone was kept at a farmhouse in Arnestown (Vigors 1898-1900), but it is now lost.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Dat of upload: 12 September, 2012
References
Vigors, P.D. 1898-1900 Parish of New Ross. Journal of the Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead in Ireland, vol. 4, 320-1.
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