What is recorded here
A sub rectangular area (dims. L c. 60m NW-SE; Wth c. 45m NE-SW) contains the site of a Dominican friary (KD019-030012-). According to Bradley et al. (1986 vol. 4, 370), 'There are no pre-1700 memorials nor is there any trace of buildings.'
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Medieval Christian burial ground associated with a Dominican friary; dates to the 13th–16th centuries. It reflects monastic funerary practices and the historical presence of the Dominican Order in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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