Graveyard, church in County Carlow

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What is recorded here

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Present remains consist of foundations and discontinuous lower courses of rectangular structure aligned NE-SW standing in graveyard (CW012-018003-). Small piscina in S wall, close to E gable. No other features visible. O'Donovan (OSL 1839, 26) records that church measured 17.4m x 2.1m, and had 'semi circular window of cut stones ...' in remains of E gable. Plain square font removed to Tinryland Church (ITA Survey 1945); present location unknown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW012-018001

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