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Church (in ruins) — Killeek

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Church (in ruins) — Killeek
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Within the graveyard (DU011-031003-) is a plain church of nave and chancel type with a round chancel arch. It is built of roughly coursed limestone blocks. The nave is entered through opposing doorways at W end with slightly pointed segmental arches (Nave dims. L12m, Wth 6m, wall T 0.85m). The interior has been used for interments. There are plain windows with splayed embrasures in the W wall, N wall, and two in the S wall (Healy 1975, 23). Has been subjected to ribbon pointing. Northwall built up 4-6 courses to make wall height even. Vegetation re establishing itself and there is wash out of mortar along base of church. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 03 January 2014

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