What is recorded here
Situated on a level landscape, in the graveyard (WA029-027002-) of Kilmolash church (WA029-027001-). A graveslab (L 1.45m; Wth 0.55m) with the head of an ecclesiastic (Buckley 1896, 218) is in the graveyard N of the chancel. (Power 1898a, 92)
Buckley, M. J. C. (1896) Notes on Kilmolash Church, Near Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, WAJ vol. 2, 212-20.
Power, Rev. P. (1898a) Ancient ruined churches of Co. Waterford, WAJ 4, 83-95, 195-219.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 26 July 2011
Medieval Christian graveslab, 13th–15th century. It is significant as a rare surviving example of ecclesiastical funerary art in a rural Irish churchyard.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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