What is recorded here
In pasture, located on an NNE−SSW ridge, in what is otherwise wet, lowlying ground. This church, from which the townland derives its name, is indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a rectangular building, oriented NW−SE, named ‘Killogunra Church in Ruins’; the building is not shown on the 1923 edition, but the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA021-041001
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.skyscanner.ie
- Killala GAA Club, via Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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