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Grave Yard — Killermogh

Graveyard

Why this matters

A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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Overview

Grave Yard — Killermogh is recorded as Graveyard in Laois. The patron saint of Killermogh meaning 'The Church of the Outer Oakes' was St. Muicin and his feast day was celebrated on the 9th November. A rectangular church (LA029-022) built of roughly coursed limestone.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: At the west end was a gallery to which access was had by a flight of stone steps built against the outward face pf the south wall.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: 57m E-W) enclosed by a stone wall with church in centre of graveyard.

What was found

The saved account records: thick, and still remains, though somewhat broken.

What remains

The saved account records: A rectangular church (LA029-022) built of roughly coursed limestone.

Why it mattered

Grave Yard — Killermogh matters because the source ties graveyard to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: The patron saint of Killermogh meaning 'The Church of the Outer Oakes' was St. Muicin and his feast day was celebrated on the 9th November.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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