What is recorded here
Burial ground with collection of lichen-spotted markers, ob. 1731-1950. Set in landscaped grounds with repointed lichen-spotted granite ashlar piers to perimeter having rubble quartzite capping supporting arrow head-detailed wrought iron double gates.
A graveyard representing an important component of the ecclesiastical heritage of County Wexford [SMR WX018-012002-] with a collection of markers signed by Miles Brien (----) of Rathduff; and James Byrne (----) of Clone exemplifying the Irish Churchyard Sculpture tradition in County Wexford (Longfield 1974, 17): meanwhile, a Celtic High Cross-style monument (1898) commemorates 'Captain JOHN KELLY [1773-98] wounded whilst leading the insurgent troops at the Battle of New Ross...conveyed to Wexford and most cruelly executed at or near the old bridge'.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15701812
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Darrin Antrobus, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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