
What is recorded here
The medieval church ruins (LI055-021001-) of Kilquane stands in centre of graveyard which consists of a rectangular-shaped area (approx. dims. 37m N-S x 60m E-W) enclosed by post-1700 stone wall with entrance gate at N end of W wall. Several architectural features taken from Kilquane Church lie scattered around the graveyard (pers. comm. Sarah McCutcheon 12/02/2021).
Compiled and revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 15 February 2021
Medieval Christian graveyard, associated with the ruins of a 13th- to 15th-century church. Its significance lies in its potential to provide insights into local medieval religious practices and community burial customs.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Kilquane Church (in ruins)Church · 12 yd
post boxpost box · 366 yd
Caher HillMountain / peak · 431 yd
Burial mound in JamestownBurial mound · 498 yd
CairnCairn, unclassified · 593 yd
Ballymacshaneboy Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1269 yd
Carron MountainMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
BallinaboolaVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Ardskeagh MoatCastle, motte · 1.7 mi
ToberSpring · 2.6 mi
Lady's WellSpring · 2.7 mi
Holy Cross CemeteryGraveyard · 4.1 miOther information
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed