What is recorded here
Sub-rectangular in plan, defined by a low stone wall, which has been subject to collapse and repair, the church (DU008-010004) and round tower (DU008-010003) are located on high ground that slopes down to the perimeter. Externally abutted at a substantial lower level by gardens and houses. Contains the Echlin tomb (Sir Robert of Kenure House, Rush 1699-1757).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU008-010005
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- FrankFlanagan, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Cathalgibbons, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Adc88 at en.wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Denis Moynihan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cg.wiki, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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