Graveyard in Kilmanoge, County Wicklow

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Situated on a marked E/NE-facing slope overlooking a stream (125m to the SE). The area is now in tillage. Marked 'Grave Yard' on the First ed. 'OS 6-inch' map. There is no trace of this graveyard or church dedicated to St. Winnoc (Price 1967, 443). Described in the OS Letters (O'Flanagan 1928, 127) as a triangular enclosure (diam. 18.6m) with a well in NE angle, and part of a millstone or quern.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI030-014001

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