What is recorded here
Indicated is a mausoleum in Cloonshanville, County Roscommon, Ireland. The roofless structure measures 4.9m east-west and 4.55m north-south, standing 2.5m high with a 1.1m doorway at the west end of the south wall. It occupies the site of the Dominican church nave, contains a crucifixion plaque and armorial stone on the east wall, and remains a National Monument under Roscommon County Council care.
A rectangular mausoleum of the French family is immediately E of the N transept and impinges on the site of the nave of the Dominican church (RO015-030001-). It is a square roofless structure (ext. dims 4.9m E-W; 4.55m N-S; H 2.5m) with a doorway (ext. Wth 1.1m) at the W end of the S wall, and at one time had gables at E and W, the latter with a narrow light (Grose 1791, vol. 2, Pl. 89). A crucifixion plaque (RO015-030004-) and an armorial stone (RO015-030003-) are attached to the inside of the E wall.
This is part of a National Monument in the care of Roscommon County Council.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 20 April 2018
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