What is recorded here
Unlocated church within townland mentioned by Dooley as a 'church in Clonrehir in 1568, over which the Priory of Connail (Co. Kildare) had jurisdiction. The church of Clonrehir in a land grant to Edward Randolfe during the reign of Edward VI (Dooley, J. Ancient Parishes of Portaloise, p. 4)
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
The Church in Clonreher was likely built in the 16th century and was under the jurisdiction of the Priory of Connail in County Kildare. Its significance lies in its historical mention in 1568 and its connection to medieval ecclesiastical administration in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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