County Graveyard Inventory Name of Fieldworker & Date of Audit Jimmy Lennon: July 2005 Name of Graveyard Cloonagh Dedication Saint Columba Townland Cloonagh Parish Mullinalaghta / Gowna Diocese & Clonmacnoise Nearest National Primary National N55 Secondary or Regional Road Current Status Open Graveyard Description For the greater part to unplanned layout ref. to chapel on this site. Flat and standing memorials. Denomination Catholic Place of Worship No Pattern Day No Owner RC Church Number of inscribed memorials 218 Date of oldest inscription Reynolds O Lord have mercy on the soul of Mary Reynolds Who departed this life 27th October 1826. She being the first Interd. in this new Graveyard. This stone was erected by the Rev. Eugene Daly P.P. Date of latest inscription William Murphy, Larkfield. Died 8th March 2004. R.I.P. Access Private Access Form Grass Gateways & Stiles 4 entrances; 2 large wrought iron gates and 2 smaller ones also. Wheelchair Access To inside gate Parking Space None Pathways None Boundary Type Concrete wall & stonewall along roads,. Hedgerow at northern boundary Boundary condition Good Terrain Rugged Growth of vegetation Beech, sycamore and hawthorn in hedge at northern boundary. Overall condition Good Historical Ruins or Artefacts Foundation of old chapel Directional Signage and its condition None Information Panels and their condition None Signs of vandalism None Recorded in Irish Church Temporalities No Commission Report for Period 1869- 80 RMP Number LFO 06-074 Chapel & Graveyard. RPS Number Not listed Caretaker & contact number Mr. Frank Mulligan, Cloonagh, Dring.

1 043-83132 Graveyard Committee & contact number Rev. P.J. Fitzpatrick, Gowna Clergy & contact number Rev. P.J. Fitzpatrick, Gowna.043-83120. (No longer at this number) Burial registers & their location and dates Unable to locate them Published references & location History of the Diocese of Ardagh Revd. Dr. James McNamee. 1954.

Scrabby and Colmcille East Rev. Canon Edward Boylan 1992

Mullinalaghta; Faces and Places Rev. Columba McCole 1994.

Available at Local Studies Section Longford Library HQ. Memorial inscription documentation Carried out by local group a few years ago. Location of transcripts Available at the parochial house

2 Mullinalaghta Cemetery

One of a number of entrance gates.

Overview of part of cemetery

3 Part of boundary wall.

Overview from different angle.

4 Another section of boundary

RMP Map.

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