What is recorded here

Grave Yard in County Cork holds stones dating to 1715 beside the ruined parish church of Clenor, marking continuous burial through medieval and modern times. Its wrought-iron gates and curved stone boundary frame a place where death, memory and local identity still intersect.

On E side of road. Subrectangular graveyard (55m NNW-SSE; 40m WSW-ENE), with curved boundary at NNE corner. Enclosed by stone wall; entrance with fine wrought-iron gates at S end of W side. Graveyard planted with trees, now partially cleared. In occasional use; oldest headstones in N half, oldest noted dated 1740; Buckley (1904-6, 440) noted stone dated 1715. Ruin of medieval parish church of Clenor (14407) N of centre; ruin of C of I parish church (14710) S of centre. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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