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Site of Lyrath Ch. — Lyrath (gowran By., Clara Ed)

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Site of Lyrath Ch. — Lyrath (gowran By., Clara Ed)
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In the grounds of Lyrath House hotel, c. 170m SW of the hotel. The church is indicated on the Down Survey (1655-6) barony map of Gowran (Hibernia Regnum, courtesy of Trinity College Dublin). It is depicted on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and 1900 revision as the site of Lyrath church, implying that it had been levelled by the early 19th century. See attached: KK020-028----_01 extract from the Down Survey (1655-6) barony map of Gowran, County Kilkenny (Hib. Reg., courtesy of Trinity College Dublin) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 24 November 2020

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