Graveyard in Cloonamahan, County Sligo

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

On an E-facing slope. There are no visible remains of the church (SL026-154001-) called 'Kil-na-Mochain', which O'Rorke (1878, 196) placed in the demesne of Cloonamahan House and which had 'annexed a graveyard'. The location of the graveyard and church is unknown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL026-154002

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