What is recorded here
Outlined is a graveyard in County Limerick, Ireland, containing a Church of Ireland church dedicated to St. Munchin and the ruins of Bruree Castle Upper. The rectangular burial ground measures about fifty by sixty-five metres and holds layers of medieval and later life. People may have walked past castle stones and church walls for centuries, marking death and memory in the same soil.
Church of Ireland church built on site of medieval church (LI039-102002-) dedicated to St. Munchin standing inside a rectangular-shaped graveyard (approx. dims. 50m N-S x 65m E-W) which also contains the ruins of Bruree Castle Upper (LI039-102001-).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 21 May 2019
See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 372/26, 27 on 10/05/2003; 321/5, 6 on 05/10/2002.
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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