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At a glance
- TypeChurch
- Date or period mentioned1772
- Condition (as surveyed)Gone: no visible trace
What to look for
- Graveyard
Picked out from the Archaeological Survey description below.
Can you visit?
- No source says it is open to the public.Most monuments in Ireland stand on private farmland.
- Ask the landowner before crossing fields, close gates, leave the stones as you find them.Visiting responsibly
History and description
An18th century Church of Ireland church, now in ruins, which was built in 1772, possibly stands on the site of an earlier church; a castle (DG010-011004-) and church are marked on Phillip’s map of 1690 in the area where Clonmany church and graveyard is located (Davies & Swan 1939, 198-9).
Full archaeological record 50 words
An18th century Church of Ireland church, now in ruins, which was built in 1772, possibly stands on the site of an earlier church; a castle (DG010-011004-) and church are marked on Phillip’s map of 1690 in the area where Clonmany church and graveyard is located (Davies & Swan 1939, 198-9).
Archaeological Survey of Ireland, National Monuments Service (CC BY 4.0) · Compiled by Caimin O'Brien · Updated 15 May 2009. It describes the site as it was when surveyed.
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