What is recorded here
Medieval Dominican abbey ruins (LI056-042001-) forms NW corner of graveyard which consists of a rectangular-shaped area (approx. dims. 39m N-S x 48m E-W) enclosed by post-1700 stone wall. E boundary of graveyard forms townland boundary with Keale.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 31 July 2019
Medieval Christian burial ground associated with a Dominican abbey, dating to the late medieval period (13th–16th centuries). Its significance lies in its connection to monastic religious life and as a site of historical and archaeological interest for understanding medieval ecclesiastical architecture and burial practices.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Enclosure in BallyorganEnclosure · 1256 yd
Keale MountainMountain / peak · 1726 yd
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