What is recorded here
Situated on natural rise of ground overlooking River Brosna 17m to S and St. Bridget's holy well (WM019-035----) 30m to W. The curving nature of the enclosing wall of Kilbride graveyard (WM019-036----) boundary possibly indicates the presence of an Early Christian ecclesiastical enclosure (Swan 1988, 24). No clear evidence for the existence of an Early Christian enclosure surrounding Kilbride graveyard (WM019-036----). Compiled and revised by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of revised upload: 05 March 2019
Situated on natural rise of ground overlooking River Brosna 17m to S and St. Bridget's holy well (WM019-035----) 30m to W. The curving nature of the enclosing wall of Kilbride graveyard (WM019-036----) boundary possibly indicates the presence of an Early Christian ecclesiastical enclosure (Swan 1988, 24). No clear evidence for the existence of an Early Christian enclosure surrounding Kilbride graveyard…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM019-036001
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- Bridget Neville, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Copper1993, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brian Shaw, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Aerobug/Grace, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- fr:Gavigan:Knockdrin_a.jpg/Knockdrin_a.jpg, Wikimedia Commons · GFDL
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