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(Site of) Toughcluggin Church — Cluggin

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(Site of) Toughcluggin Church — Cluggin
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Westropp (1904-5, 439) recorded the following details on Tuoghcluggin; ‘Tohtclogyn, in Tipperary Deanery, 1302; Twogh Cloigin Church, down, 1615; Tuath an Chluigin, ( country of the little bell ' (O'Donovan). Site - It was levelled before 1840. Tobernacruhauneeve [LI024-083----], ' the well of the Holy Cross,' was near the graveyard. In 1840 the Ordnance Survey recorded that although this 'is called a Church, it is really a graveyard, without any remains of a church in it' (OSNB, 1690-1). Within graveyard (LI024-082002-). No visible surface trace. Area of briars may obscure ruins. Long, rectangular pillar stone noted within, may be a gravemarker. Other low, uninscribed stones visible in small cleared area. Named 'Tuoghcluggin Church (site of)' on current edition OS 6-inch map. Holy well (LI024-083----) c. 150m to E. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 04 January 2019

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