What is recorded here
The church of Lickfinn is mentioned in the Papal Taxation. According to local tradition it was situated in Tullequane on the lands of Mr. Wm. Maher, on the Ballynonty Road mid-way between Lickfinn and Ballynonty. Lickfinn was also known as Goddardstown (McCormack 1989, 16). The church is unlocated within the townland.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
The church in Tullequane was likely built in the medieval period, associated with the church of Lickfinn mentioned in the Papal Taxation of 1304–1306. Its exact builder is unknown, but it reflects the rural ecclesiastical traditions of the region, with local significance in the Maher lands.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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