What is recorded here

Clonenagh holds a low mound marked as an ecclesiastical enclosure on the 1838 Ordnance Survey map. It sits in undulating countryside, preserving a church site beneath grass and memory. The mound may have swallowed prayers, festivals and burial before becoming a line on paper.

Hachured on the 1838 ed OS 6-inch map. In undulating countryside. Appears as a low mound. Enclosure depicted on OS 6-inch map as enclosing church site (LA017-004001-), The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

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