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The County Graveyard Survey was carried out in 2005 on behalf of Heritage Forum List of Cemeteries in County Roscommon,

Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes A vault at the rear of the church contains the remains of the wife of the dated 1813. The Digby's of Rectangular in shape bounded by stone walls with ruins of None. This is a Drumdaff also buried here.The church was built in 1720 by Cloonygormica church within.Some headstones but majority just marker mixed burial Charles Hawkes and continued until mid 1800's.The last burial Aclare C of I 583317.8888 776149.5924 Graveyard Carrowbaun n Oran Elphin C of I L70001‐0Fair stones. Tarred road None ground. 0 CLOSED No Poor here was in 191 The meagre remains at the top of the graveyard are believed Well Large well maintained graveyard on a hillside .This site is full At enterance to to be the location of an ancient church dedicated to St. Ardcarne New 586529.8159 802099.6315 Graveyard Ardcarne Ardcarne Elphin RC RCC L10151‐0 Maintained but no attempt as yet to get an extension. Tarred road Fair graveyard. 0 OPEN Yes Good Michael the Archangel and was calledTeampall Mhichil. The church on this site was built in 1860 replacing an older one destroyed by fire.In 1997 a new famine memorial was errected in the adjoining graveyard to commerate over nine Well Old rectangular graveyard behind St. Beaidh's C of I Church. At graveyard hundred people who succumbed to disease and starvation Ardcarne Old C of I 586602.7582 802153.0824 Graveyard Ardcarne Ardcarn Ardcarne Elphin Mixed RCC 10151‐0 maintained Examples of 17th & 18th headstones. Tarred road Poor enterance. 0 OPEN No Good during An Gorta Mor. Children's Burial Ardkeenan CBG 596091.5911 737806.1283 Ground Ardkeenan Drum Elphin RC Cunniffe family L7577‐0 None 0 CLOSED No Ardkieran gets it name from St. Ciaran who was associated with the area.The hillock in the centre of the graveyard represents the ruin of a church started by St. Ciaran.He was Small rectangular graveyard with less than thirty headstones later to be involved in starting the monastic site of Ardkieran Graveyard 583847.3885 768045.6983 Graveyard Lisagallon Oran Elphin RC RCC L18019‐0 Good 19th and 20th century also a large number of marker stones. Tarred road None None 1941 0 OPEN Yes Poor . Children's Burial Ballaghaderree Large covered with blackthorn bushes and very poor Rough pass This is a "D" shaped enclosure adjacent to a pass through Ardkill CBG 556699.4103 795540.963 Ground Ardkill Castlemore n Achonry RC L5691‐0 Overgrown access. through field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor land.Impossible to gain access to inspect area. Children's Burial Ardlagheen or Cloonygormica Ringfort in open grazing land with hawthorn growing at it's This site used for grazing and shelter for stock. Bi‐ vallate Ardlagheen CBG 579649.2146 773815.4738 Ground Highlake n Oran Elphin RC Michael Mulryan L6636‐0Not protected permiter. Some marker stones visible. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor ringfort. Ardagh & The graveyards are on a very steep hillside behind the church. Concrete pathways in the new extension make access easy in Old & New 592660.9937 814179.0013 Graveyard Derreenavoggy Kilronan Cloonmacoise RC Church Authorities L1001‐48 Good The modern extension is the upper level with concrete paths. Tarred road Fair 1948 1948 OPEN Yes Poor this very steep site. Plenty of space left for further burials. The earliest parish church in was at Assylinn and is also the site of a round tower. It was also the site of a small village Old & New graveyards are on opposite sides of road. Also and market place.Old G'yard is on a hill overlooking the new Assylinn Old & New 579025.7328 802218.2435 Graveyard Glebe Boyle Boyle Elphin RC RCC L1022‐0 Good ruins of Assylinn in old graveyard. Tarred road Fair None 1970 0 OPEN Yes Good extension.Sisters of Mercy reinterred in new graveyard. Rectangular in shape bounded by stone walls and the River This church was built in the 1840's but in Suck. Angling Centre now in former Church of more recent times has been converted into an Angling centre. Athleague C of I 582702.3825 757826.2293 Graveyard Athleague Athleague Athleague Elphin Mixed RCC R362 Fair Ireland. Tarred road Poor None 1932 0 CLOSED Yes There are some 18th century headstones in the graveyard. Athleague New Large rectangular graveyard next to the road There is a driveway up through the centre of the graveyard graveyard 582911.7741 757255.2099 Graveyard Athleague Athleague Athleague Elphin RC RCC N63 Good bounded by conifers on three sides. Tarred road Good None 1958 1958 OPEN Yes Poor with pathways radiating from it. Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, The present church was built by Fr. Keher in 1842 and was Athleague RC Church 583148.4241 757592.3055 Graveyard Athleague Athleague Athleague Elphin RC Church Authorities N63 Good Small plot in lawn at front of church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1933 1933 OPEN No Good renovated in 1944. Used for A.large number of people lived in this area at one time and it Atteagh Graveyard (T) 595562.8831 745373.8634 Graveyard Atteagh Kiltoom Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Tom O'Brien R362 grazing Raised area in centre of field. No marker stones. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor was proposed to build a church.It did not come to pass. Children's Burial Used for A 30 metre dia ringfort surrounded by bushes.Some grave Attirory CBG 589879.3552 734492.4635 Ground Attirory Creagh Clonfert RC Daley family L7596‐0 animal shelter markers visible, Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Rectangular in shape and was once the site of Aughrim C of I The church was built in 1744 but is now demolished.There are Aughrim C of I 593291.684 791789.941 Graveyard Carricklom Aughrim Aughrim Elphin C of I Select vestry L10318‐0Very poor Now demolished. Graveyard now overgrown. Tarred road None None 0 OPEN No Poor not many headstones in this graveyard but there is one vault. An "L" shaped graveyard surrounding the C of I graveyard next door.A roadway cuts into the high ground at the Aughrim New G'yard 593269.1266 791842.5919 Graveyard Carricklom Aughrim Aughrim Elphin RC RCC L10318‐0 Good enterance Gate Tarred road Fair None 1949 0 OPEN Yes Poor There is plenty of space left in this graveyard. This site which was recently restored overlooks Lough Nahincha and was an early christian site.During restoration work a fragment of a 9th century grave slab was Well Rectangular in shape with remains of an ancient church found.Canons regular of St. Augustine had a monastic Aughrim Old Graveyard 592704.5991 790733.7835 Graveyard Aughrim Aughrim Aughrim Elphin RC RCC L10316‐0 maintained within. Tarred road Good None 1949 0 OPEN Yes Fair foundation on this site. Jim Ganly. The first church built on this site in 1790 and was referred to All gravestones are at the front of the church on an elevated Cloonarragh, as "Rodeen Chapel"and was completely replaced by the Aughrim RC Church 592493.2858 791639.6785 Graveyard Rodeen Aughrim Aughrim Elphin RC Church Authorities L10318‐0 Good site. Tarred road None Roscommon 1924 1924 OPEN No Fair present church in 1907. Jim Ganly. St. Mary's Church at this site since 1803. This church Five Priests Buried in grounds Church to left of main Cloonarragh, demolished in 1956 and replaced by a modern church of the Ballagh Church 594393.9176 770578.2802 Graveyard Ballagh Kilgefin Kilgefin Elphin RC Church Authorities L1427‐44 Maintained enterance. Area well maintained Public Road Good Roscommon. 1955 1955 OPEN Yes Good same name. Very little known about this site. The church was errected in Ballaghaderree Ballaghaderree Site of former church now demolished.Graveyard is close to 1792 and would have been close to a British Army barracks, C of I 561918.6279 795071.2753 Graveyard n Kilcolman nAchonryC of IRCBN5Overgrown the rear of St. Nathy's College. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Fair the site of which is now occupied by St. Nathy's college. This graveyard surrounded the former parish church of St. A small rectangular graveyard on two levels close to the Mary's used for worship before St. Nathy's Cathedral was Ballaghaderree Ballaghaderree Well former St. Mary's church.On the junction of Market St. & built.Bishop Patrick McNicholas was buried in a vault here but Ballaghderreen Old 561833.5451 794948.1632 Graveyard n Kilcolman n Achonry RC Church Authorities Church St maintained Church road. Tarred road Fair None 0 CLOSED No Poor later transferred to St. Nathy's. Dillon's are also buried here. Children's Burial Mound in corner of field not protected. There is a 10th Ballinaboy CBG 591532.714 766220.0482 Ground Ballinaboy Roscommon Roscommon Elphin RC Padraig Nolan L70628‐0 Good century grave slab nearby. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Fair No marker stones visible on this site. Jim Ganly. The present church was built in1785 and has been Ballymacurley Cloonygormica There are three priests buried inside church primarily due to Cloonarragh, refurbished several times since. It is the Parish church of Ballinaheglish Church 580290.8247 771462.2648 Graveyard South n Oran Elphin RC Church Authorities L1625‐0 Good lack of space in church grounds. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1847 1847 OPEN No Oran. Jim Ganly. There is a row of Priests graves close to the southern side of Cloonarragh, Ballinameen Church was started in 1900 and opened in June Ballinameen Church 580284.9771 794068.4787 Graveyard Acres Kilcolagh Ballinameen Elphin RC Church Authorities L1216 Good the church.Two other Priests graves are on the northern side. Tarred road None Roscommon 1896 1896 OPEN No Good 1903. It was extensively renovated in 1972. Rectangular graveyard adjacent to church. No room left for This graveyard is almost full and there are no plans to aquire Ballinameen G'Y 580298.3713 794027.558 Graveyard Acres Kilcolagh Ballinameen Elphin RC Parish owned L1216 Good expansion. Well Maintained. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN No Fair an alternative site. Children's Burial A memorial has been errected by local residents in memory Ballindrumlea CBG 566961.123 782362.7251 Ground Ballindrumlea Kilkeevan Elphin RC L65015‐0 Good Small tringle of ground adjacent to roadside. Tarred road Good None 0 CLOSED No Poor of all the infants buried there. Rectangular graveyard close to the railway. Surrounded by a Ballinlough Graveyard 558473.0116 778317.2282 Graveyard Willsborough Kiltullagh Kiltullagh RC RCC L1243‐93 Good block wall. Tarred road Good None 1946 0 OPEN Yes Poor Modern graveyard about 75% full.

Published by Interment.net http://www.interment.net/ireland/roscommon.htm The County Roscommon Graveyard Survey was carried out in 2005 on behalf of County Roscommon Heritage Forum List of Cemeteries in County Roscommon, Ireland

Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, Ballinlough RC Church 558626.8222 777121.4284 Graveyard Commons Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC Church Authorities N60‐438 Good Small enclosure for priests burials to side of church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1916 OPEN No Good This church was built in 1894. In the old graveyard there is a mausoleum for the O'Connor Old graveyard bounded by Stone wall.There is the ruins of an family of Ballintober castle.St. Brigids holy well is just outside old church in the graveyard.Outside the wall is a new the graveyard wall and was a place of pilgrimage until the Ballintober Graveyard 572648.4695 774612.4969 Graveyard Ballintober Ballintober Ballintober Elphin RC RCC L1635‐0 Good extension. Tarred road Good 1980 1980 OPEN Yes Poor 1950's.Good selection of 18th & 19th century grave markers. Jim Ganly. St. Bride's Church was built in 1898 and was renovated in it's Cloonarragh,Ros centenary year.It replaced an older church which stood in the Ballintober Church 572971.8273 774400.4234 Graveyard Ballintober Ballintober Ballintober Elphin RC Church Authorities L1635‐0Very Good Graves are in well kept lawn at front of church. Tarred road Good common. 1917 1917 OPEN No Good old cemetary. Children's Burial Ballybane This is reputed to have been the site of a prereformation This site has no boundaries and is used for grazing. There Ballybane Upper CBG 556680.3005 774165.5395 Ground Upper Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC L6593‐0 Poor church and is also a childrens burial ground. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor appears to be some grave markers visible. Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh Church 582171.0271 746857.2279 Graveyard Ballyforan Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC Church Authorities L7531‐0 Good Burials in lawn to front of church Tarred road Good Roscommon 0 OPEN No Fair The present church of St. Joseph was built in 1857 Children's Burial Small Cashel with childrens burial ground.in centre. Marker This site is poorly maintained with no boundary. Used for Ballygortagh CBG 585801.193 733305.4838 Ground Ballygortagh Creagh Creagh Clonfert RC Frank Connell R357 Poor stones visible. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor grazing. Jim Ganly. There has been a church on this site since 1869 which served One Priest buried in grounds on western side of church in well Cloonarragh, the people for over 100 years until a modern church was built Ballyleague Church 599699.2986 769562.2834 Graveyard Ballyleague Cloontuskert Kilgefin Elphin RC Church Authorities N63 Maintained maintained lawn. Public Road Good Roscommon. 1903 1903 OPEN Yes Good in 1969 dedicated to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. This location served as a famine graveyard and also as a children's burial ground up to 60 years ago.The total area of Children's Burial Triangular piece of land totally overgrown.No marker stones approx. one quarter acre is now given over to bee keeping by Ballymoylin CBG 600624.5045 782832.0329 Ground Ballymoylin Kilglass Kilglass Elphin RC Unknown L6051‐0Very neglected visible. Tarred road None None None 0 CLOSED No Poor a local man. A sizeable number of Quakers existed in the Ballymurray area as evidenced in the 1749 Synge Census of the Diocese of Elphin.There are three existing headstones in the Ballymurray Quaker Small rectangular burial ground to the rear of the meeting graveyard.Urgent restoration is needed here.An G'yd 591773.7931 760372.7715 Graveyard killea Kilmeane Elphin Quaker Mrs. Mary Hoare N61 Very poor house. Boundary walls in very poor condition. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Archaeological report exists. Members of the Dillon family, formally Earls of Roscommon are buried within the church ruins.A number of unusual grave markers are present made from thin slabs of sandstone cut Well Surrounded by a circular stone wall with ruins of a 16th Roscommon crudely into the shape of a cross possibly 19th century in Baslick Graveyard 571742.992 781887.7573 Graveyard Baslick Baslick Elphin RC RCC L6506‐0 maintained century Church within.Also site of older church from AD 430. Gravel path None library 1896 0 OPEN Yes Poor origin. Children's Burial Ballaghaderree Boghtaduff CBG 557331.28 796344.7863 Ground Boghtaduff Castlemore n Achonry RC L1206‐0 Poor A small cashel adjacent to a field wall Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones visible. There is a vault for the King family inside the Abbey walls. Nine bodies were uncovered during a archaeological dig in 2005.It is believed that it is almost certain that there are Burials have taken place both inside and outside the walls of other burials in the immediate area. A Cistercian Abbey 580516.3075 802766.2825 Graveyard Abbey Town Boyle Boyle Elphin RC OPW L5058‐0 Good the ruined Abbey. Tarred road Good None 0 CLOSED No Fair founded in 1161. Well Large rectangular graveyard surrounding surroundind the This church was built in 1777 to replace their church in Boyle C of I 580154.7301 803057.5573 Graveyard Mocmoyne Boyle Boyle Elphin Cof I RCB Green St. maintained church in Green St. Tarred road Fair None 0 OPEN No Fair Assylinn. There are some early 19th century gravestones. A monument was errected by Boyle Board of Guardians some This was once a very extensive graveyard for the union time after this graveyard was closed in 1910.It was reduced in Plunkett workhouse. The site is bounded by the railway and plunkett size to allow for building of houses in Plunkett Avenue. The BoyleWorkhouse G'yard 579837.7725 802186.5129 Graveyard Termon Boyle Boyle Elphin RC Rcc Avenue Good Av. Tarred road Good None 1842 CLOSED No Poor remainder is now a childrens playground. Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, The Church was consecrated in 1869 and was renovated in Breedogue Church 574486.7738 795066.2352 Graveyard Clooncarrow Kilnamanagh Ballinameen Elphin RC Church Authorities R361 Good One grave just inside boundary wall of Church. Tarred Road Good Roscommon. 1906 1906 OPEN No Poor 1963. Children's Burial Used for Ringfort with childrens burial ground inside. Marker stones This site is over half a mile off the public road and lies in Brideswell CBG 593322.2251 745474.4851 Ground Brideswell Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Eamonn Beades R363 grazing visible Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor grazing land. There is no boundary and stock can move freely. The Workhouse was built on a thirteen acre site The site is part of a prehistoric earthwork which was used as a to the south‐ west of the town in 1851‐2. It closed in 1920 Overgrown & burial ground, No marker stones visible.Memorial at and all that remains of the workhouse site is "bully's Bullys Acre 592113.5059 780036.1066 Graveyard Cloonslanor Cloonfinlough Strokestown Elphin RC RCC L14205‐0 neglected enterance. Through field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Acre".There is a memorial cross in memory of all buried The union Workhouse opened in 1841 and closed around 1918 and was finally demolished in 1938/39. The graveyard Well There is no definative boundary of the graveyard. It is in two was used for the inmates of the workhouse but no memorials Bully's Acre 568278.5876 779352.5953 Graveyard Knockroe Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC L1618‐17 maintained portions among a housing estate and is used as a play area. Tarred road Fair None 1841 CLOSED No Fair survive. This graveyard was used from famine times until 1939. Those buried here were from the former workhouse and later the This site comprising 1 acre2roods and 17 perches just 200 county home. Roscommon bought the site Totally yards off the Antogher road used to bury the dead from the from the Hall family in 1959 for a sum of £10.Grave markers Bully's Acre 587422.592 763240.6989 Graveyard Slevinagee Roscommon Roscommon Elphin RC RCC L18142‐0 neglected workhouse Across field None None 0 CLOSED Yes Poor were usually wooden. Rectangular with stone wall surround and ruins of a medieval There is a mix of 19th century and modern headstones here. Bumlin 594458.7937 779319.0248 Graveyard Bumlin Bumlin Strokestown Elphin RC RCC N5 Overgrown church within. Across field None None 0 OPEN No Poor Also a vault belonging to the Hague family of Cloonahee. The graveyard stands at the foot of a hill about 80 metres in off the road.There is the ruins of a small building in the Poorly This is the site of former Franciscan Friary of the 3rd graveyard with three vaults inside. One grave stone bears the Caldragh old G'yard 584025.8101 792163.4572 Graveyard Caldragh Kilmacumsy Elphin Elphin RC RCC L1400‐0 maintained order.Rectangular in shape. New gates and piers built. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor name of the Very Rev. Charles McDermott, who died in 1736 Modern extension to Cam Old graveyard With central roadway leading to old graveyard.Mainly 20th century This graveyard was cleaned up and restored in 1992 and Cam New G' yard 591406.6073 745179.3602 Graveyard Cam Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Parish R363 Very Good headstones. Tarred road Fair None 1983 0 OPEN Yes Fair remains well maintained. This old site was completely restored in 1992 by a volunteer Roscommon committee who continue to maintain it.The church measures The enclosure is circular and at the summit of Cam hill.The Library. Book 66 feet by 27 feet and is in the centre of the graveyard.There ruined church within dates from the 13th century.Headstones titled Cam Old are ruins of an old monastic site just outside the west Cam Old 591369.534 745099.1989 Graveyard Cam Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Parish R363 Very Good date from early 18th century. Tarred road Poor Cemetary. 0 CLOSED No Fair boundary.

Published by Interment.net http://www.interment.net/ireland/roscommon.htm The County Roscommon Graveyard Survey was carried out in 2005 on behalf of County Roscommon Heritage Forum List of Cemeteries in County Roscommon, Ireland

Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes Children's Burial Taughmaconnel Camlagh CBG 587525.3331 738612.6616 Ground Camlagh l Clonfert RC L20291‐0 Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor This site was last used approx. 1945. Children's Burial On high ground about 200 metres back from the road. A Carnagh East CBG 598185.1933 750737.3321 Ground Carnagh East St. John's Knockcroghery Elphin RC L7728‐0 Poor raised enclosure close to a field boundary. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor This site is part of a cashel enclosure with remains of a church Children's Burial Earth banks and stone indicate remains of church and graveyard.Traces of a deserted village nearby.Also Carns Burial G'd & CBG 583178.9487 778276.3975 Ground Carns Ogulla Tulsk Elphin RC Curran Family L6096‐0Not protected ruins.Graveyard surrounds site. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor tradition of childrens burial ground here. Children's Burial Cloonygormica An isolated site close to a field boundary. Local folklore Carrane CBG 579713.3236 776270.9544 Ground Carrane n Oran Elphin RC Bridget Darcy L66652‐0 Poor indicates this as a childrens burial ground. Across Field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Children's Burial Used for Carrick CBG 592688.5904 748784.9398 Ground Carrick Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC John Staunton R362 grazing Lios in corner of field with no boundary .Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones clearly visible on this site. Children's Burial Carrownageelo Carrownageeloge CBG 577414.8 771635.9677 Ground ge Oran Oran Elphin RC Tom Connolly L6647‐0 Fair Circular enclosure 30 metres dia. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor There is a pit nearby used to collect earth to cover graves. Children's Burial Carrownaknock Rough circle of raised ground with hawthorn bushes growing Carrownaknockaun CBG 557125.2864 789632.2253 Ground aun Tibohine LoughgIinn Elphin RC Dogherty family L5592‐0Fair there . Used for grazing and stock shelter. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones visible on this site. Jim Ganly. Carrownaskeag Cloonarragh, This church was built in 1841with further improvements in Carrownaskeagh church 592991.9558 778034.7835 Graveyard h Cloonfinlough Strokestown Elphin RC Church Authorities L1424‐0Well kept One burial plot in the lawn at the front of the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1907 OPEN No Fair 1909 & 1955 Children's Burial Listed as a ring barrow whose outline can still be seen in the Carrowreagh CBG 578290.6272 774803.2801 Ground Carrowreagh Ballintober Ballintober Elphin RC John Kearney L1622 Poor pasture land. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Children's Burial Castlequarter CBG 554329.4454 771850.4713 Ground Castlequarter Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC Padraic Waldron L6601‐0Not protected A 40 metre dia. Ringfort. No signs of grave markers. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Site used for grazing. The Mercy nuns came to Castlerea in 1887 and provided primary and later postprimary education to the children of the town.They also served in the Union Workhouse and in Castlerea Convent Small graveyard to the side of St. Patrick's church. Two Sisters of Mercy more recent times have been involved in the education of the G'yard 567873.0667 779731.6716 Graveyard Castlerea Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC Sisters of Mercy N60 Good priests, Fifteen nuns and one lay person buried here. Tarred road None Archive Office 1906 0 OPEN Yes Fair mentally handicapped. This graveyard is on the site of the former St. Joseph's parish church which was built in 1798. Only the bell tower Large graveyard with new extension surrounding the site of remains.The O'Connor family plot is in the Old graveyard. Castlerea Old & New 566663.9351 780264.1504 Graveyard Clonalis Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC RCC N60 Good the former St. Josephs Parish church. Tarred road Fair None New1984 0 OPEN Yes Fair There is also a strangers plot here. Children's Burial Taughmaconnel A ringfort about 30 metres dia. On the side of an Castlesampson CBG 592474.3657 740764.5272 Ground Castlesampson Taghmaconnell lClonfertRCPat Costelloe L75071‐0 Overgrown Esker.Overgrown with ferns. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Grave markers are visible on this site. Children's Burial Not Square enclosure with large stones on site possibly remains of There is a tradition of a church site here. Also used as a Castleteehan CBG 574713.4195 777975.6126 Ground Castleteehan Baslick Tulsk Elphin RC Sean Finan L16175‐0 maintained Church. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor childrens burial ground. There is a Bullaun stone at this site adjacent to the foundations. The OPW visit this site on a regular basis.Local Children's Burial Used for There is evidence of foundations of a small church and folklore indicates that may also be the site of a Children's Church Hill BG & CBG 591647.3482 803264.3908 Ground Church Hill Ardcarn Ardcarne Elphin RC Doris Dill L1018‐32 grazing tradition of a burial site here.The site overlooks Lough Eidin. Tarred road Poor None 0 CLOSED No Poor Burial Ground. The Mausoleum was used by the family living in Runnamote House namely the Fallons.This family left Runnamote in 1814 Only a trace of the foundations of this Mausoleum can be to live in Co. and a plaque in Newbridge church Cloonygormica seen above ground. There is no protection and in grazing records that Bryan Fallon caused this churchyard and vault to Clogher Mausoleum 580283.5585 770145.3131 Graveyard Clogher n Oran Elphin RCI Michael Belton L16254‐0Very poor land. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor be built in 1782. A convent was founded at Clonburren and it's first Abbess, St. Rectangular in shape.Early Christian grave slab remains Careach Daragan died in 579. The convent continued for 700 preserved by OPW on site.William Trumpertant Potts of years.With the rise of Clonmacnois the convent in Clonburren Clonburren Graveyard 596543.4473 729295.9475 Graveyard Clonburren Moore Moore Tuam Mixed RCC L2040‐20 Good Correen Castle buried here. Across fielf None 1064 0 OPEN Yes Poor went into decline.The graveyard is still in use today. Clonellon CBG 595208.7699 736420.4253 CBG Clooillan Drum Athlone Elphin RC Tom Duignan L20333‐0 0 CLOSED No Poor Well Clonown New G;yard 603879.4432 735560.1711 Graveyard Clonown St. Peter's Athlone Elphin RC RCC L2035‐0 maintained A large rectangular graveyard well maintained. Tarred road Good None 1917 1917 OPEN Yes Fair This graveyard replaced the old one at the parish hall. The old church was replaced in 1965 and this old one converted into a parish hall.Around 1970 all headstones were well Small graveyard in front of former church. Only a single removed when site was levelled and road widening took Clonown Old Graveyard 603902.1242 735317.3871 Graveyard Oldtown St. Peter's Athlone Elphin RC PARISH L2035‐0 maintained monument to commerate all the dead in this graveyard. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor place. Children's Burial Taughmaconnel Cloonaddron CBG 585375.4323 736359.4843 Ground Cloonaddron Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC L7570‐0 Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Listed in Drum This was a small monastic site under the jurisdiction of the & Its hinterland Cluniac Monastry on the western side of Athlone town.The Small rectangular graveyard with the remains of a monastic by Drum monastry was probably not used since the late sixteenth Cloonakilla Graveyard 598515.0832 742151.1801 Graveyard Cloonakailla St. Peter's Athlone Elphin RC RCC L75581‐0 Maintained site. Gravel road Poor Heritage Group. 1932 0 CLOSED Yes Poor century.Headstones date from early nineteenth century. This site has been tastefully cleaned up and a new roadway Very small graveyard on a slopeing site approx. 30 metres Gravel put in place.There are also the remains of an ancientChristian Cloonard Graveyard 566089.3207 784243.3362 Graveyard Cloonard Tibohine Elphin RC RCC R325 Very Good square. roadway Fair None 1963 0 CLOSED Yes Fair Church in the graveyard. This site was cleaned up and rededicated in 1995 by local Children's Burial Well Small graveyard on an elevated site very well maintained.well Gravel community. A cross and dedicton plaque were errected and Cloonargid CBG 556116.9194 789831.0486 Ground Cloonargid Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC Local community L5592‐18 maintained fenced walkway to graveyard. walkway Fair None 0 CLOSED No Poor surrounded by a flower bed. Marker stones are visible. Just a few yards south of Cloonbonniff church on a small hill stands the childrens graveyard. The last burial took place Children's Burial A raised platform about 20 metres square well fenced with an there in 1952.There are marker stones visible and a small Cloonbonniff CBG 561734.2515 781180.0055 Ground Cloonbonniff Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC L1245‐0Very good enterance gate. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor altar where an annual Mass takes place. This burial ground was renovated by FAS scheme in 1997 but no follow up work done since . Burials of children took place Children's Burial Fair‐ Small graveyard about 15 metres square in corner of a field here up until the 1950's. One adult was buried here because Clooncan CBG 556267.3897 782253.0033 Ground Clooncan Kilkeevan Loughglinn Elphin RC L1241‐0 overgrown with block wall on two sides. Fence damaged on other sides. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor flooding in regular graveyard.‐ A Patrician church was founded here but little evidence remains. No marker stones are visible but there is evidence There is little evidence of burials here. The site has been from the owner that the graveyard was quite large.Digging for Children's Burial Clooncoose damaged and has no protection.There is possible remains of a water scheme uncovered bones some distance from the Clooncoose South CBG 566957.0982 776603.9599 Ground South Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC l1610‐20 Poor an old church. Tarred Road Poor None 0 CLOSED No Poor present site.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes Clooncraff is often called the Half Parish and is the site of a former Ancient monastic settlement with strong associations A small graveyard on a hillside above road with a gravel path with St. Finnian of Clonard.There is a strangers plot at the Clooncraff Graveyard 596879.4569 790167.2442 Graveyard Clooncraff Clooncraff Aughrim Elphin Mixed RCC L1406‐27 Very good from road. Tarred road None None 0 OPEN Yes Poor lower end of the graveyard near the road. Children's Burial 25 metre cashel surrounded by hawthorn. Some marker Clooncrim CBG 555252.6224 779461.3271 Ground Clooncrim Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC L16041‐0Fair stones visible Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Children's Burial Used for Small Lios about 20 metres in diameter.Hawthorn and Crab CBG 592982.1164 727347.7653 Ground Cloonfad Moore Moore Tuam RC Jim Kenny R357 grazing Apple growing in centre. No marker stones visible. Across field None None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, Cloonfad Church 550339.9373 770926.056 Graveyard Cloonfad Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC Church Authorities N83 Good Only one grave on this site close to the side of the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1866 OPEN No Fair This church was built in 1934 and refurbished in 1996. Rectangular in shape surrounded by a block wall and very well Very well maintained graveyard with an active Cloonfad New G'yard 550738.1755 771337.9728 Graveyard Cornabanny Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC RCC R327‐30 Very good maintained. Tarred road Good None 1965 1965 OPEN Yes Good committee.This graveyard is two thirds full. Used for Children's Burial Tom & Mary shelter & AcrossAcross Cloonfad West CBG 591584.6825 727669.1406 Ground Cloonfad West Moore Moore Tuam RC Raftery R357 grazing Lios surrounded by Hawthorn. No sign of markers. field None None None 0 CLOSED No Poor This burial ground last used around 1920. This is a small rectangular graveyard with mainly late Clean up in This site is on high ground overlooking Fin Lough with ivy clad nineteenth century and modern headstones. The church was Cloonfinlough 590083.2374 778287.6277 Graveyard Ballintemple Cloonfinlough Strokestown Elphin RC RCC L1421‐0 progress ruins of an ancient church within. Tarred road None None 0 OPEN No Poor noted as being in ruins in the Papal Taxation List of 1306. Children's Burial Ballaghaderree overgrown Ringfort approx. 30 metres dia with hawthorn growing Cloonlumney CBG 556474.5709 801494.5815 Ground Cloonlumney Kilcolman n Achonry RC L55371‐0 with bushes inside.A circular field boundry surrounds it. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones visible on this site. The Cannonesses Regular of St. Augustine occupied the Nunnery. There is folklore that an Abbess is buried under a Children's Burial Taughmaconnel The ruins of a nunnery stand on a hill with a graveyard and a slab in the church, Children from as far away as Athlone are Cloonoghil G'yard & CBG 593387.728 738873.7359 Ground Cloonoghil Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC Michael Keogh L7575‐0Fair childrens burial ground close by. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor buried here.The last child was buried here in 1935. The church was built in 1873 and renovated in 1982. The Burke family crypt is behind the area now reserved for the There are four graves of clergy to the left of the church Jim Ganly. choir.One member of their family was Dr. enterance in the lawn. Three members of the Burke family Cloonarragh, Bishop of Elphin(1827‐1843). His burial place is Kilcroan Cloverhill Church 582834.5017 767138.8933 Graveyard Cloverhill Fuerty Oran Elphin RC Church Authorities L6658‐0 Good are in crypt. Tarred road Good Roscommon 0 OPEN No Good cemetary, . At Sisters of The Mercy nuns arrived in Strokestown in 1891 and have Mercy Archive provided both primary and secondary education to the A narrow graveyard adjacent to St. John's heritage centre.The at 47 Foster St. present day. There are four parish priests also buried in this Convent graveyard 592517.7731 780889.8308 Graveyard Lisroyne Bumlin Strokestown Elphin RC Sisters of Mercy N5 Very good grave markers are made of cast iron. Tarred road Good Galway. 0 CLOSED Yes Poor graveyard. Sisters of Mercy The sisters of Mercy came to Roscommon in 1853 and set up Archive. 47 an orphanage and schools in the parish. They also took charge Well Rectangular area at rear of convent bounded by Cast iron Foster St. of the Sacred Heart Home in 1921 and opened a secondary Convent of Mercy 586849.0003 764193.1446 Graveyard Ardnanagh Roscommon Roscommon Elphin RC Sisters of Mercy R366 maintained railings. All new stone memorials recently errected. Tarred road Good Galway 0 OPEN Yes Good school for girls in 1929. Children's Burial This site is unprotected and may also have been used as a Coolnageer BG & CBG 590414.8757 749588.6231 Ground Coolnageer Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Val McDonnell L2013‐47 Poor Circular embankment raised up above surrounding land Across fields None None 0 No Poor childrens burial ground.Some marker stones available. Circular enclosure about 60 metres Diameter on a hillside There is tradition of a graveyard here but no signs of grave Coolnagranshy G'yard 575576.3638 801682.5346 Graveyard Coolnagranshy Boyle Boyle Elphin RC L5043‐0Not protected close to farm buildings. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor markers.Site used for grazing. St. Michael's Church was built in 1845 and replaced an older Jim Ganly. church originally thatched which had been errected in the late Graves are in the lawn adjacent to the church and are well Cloonarragh, eighteenth century. Major renovations took place at this Church 589604.7247 803879.3609 Graveyard Cootehall Tumna Ardcarne Elphin RC Church Authorities L10153‐0 Good maintained. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 0 OPEN No Poor church in 1964. This site is referred to locally as the "Churcheen". This church was a Dominican cell attached to the Dominican Priory in Rectangular in shape 13 metres by 25 metres with a large Roscommon.A small plaque commerates the countless dead Children's Burial number of marker stones.Parts of the foundation of a church who are interred at the Church of Clooneen nameless and Correal G'yard & CBG 584904.1281 760151.3778 Ground Correal Fuerty Athleague Elphin RC L18132‐0 Overgrown remain. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor forgotten 800‐1954 Jim Ganly. Church at Corrigeenroe errected in 1829 and remodelled and Small plot adjacent to church with memorials tomembers of Cloonarragh, extended by Captain John Woulfe‐ of Drumdoe in Corrigeenroe Church 581651.3668 808683.1904 Graveyard Drumdoe Boyle Aghanagh Elphin RC Church Authorities L50283‐0 Maintained the Woulfe‐Flanagan family. Tarred road Good Roscommon. None 1878 OPEN No Good 1857. The post church is built on the site of an earlier medieval Parish church of Creagh.The Church built in 1824 replaced a mass cabin used in Penal times and is built over an Ruins of post reformation church next to N6. Further north underground stream.Tradition held that this church was Creagh Graveyard 586583.9288 731148.9382 Graveyard Creagh Creagh Creagh Clonfert RC Church Authorities R357 are ruins of a church built in 1824. Modern section in centre. Tarred road Fair 0 OPEN Poor aconverted mil Fr.Thomas Walker was PP from 1848‐1864 and was Jim Ganly. responsible for building the present church in 1858‐59 to Fr. Thomas Walker PP was buried before the altar outside the Cloonarragh, replace old church on present site built in 1810.His grave is Creeve Church 591151.3505 788878.6829 Graveyard Creeve Clooncraff Elphin Elphin RC Church Authorities L14043 Good sanctuary in 1864. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1864 OPEN No Fair inside the church. Traces of the site of a monastry still exist in the graveyard.There are tombstones bearing Latin inscriptions, Poor‐ This graveyard is on an elevated site and rectangular in shape and said to mark the gaves of two unrembered bishops and Creeve G'Y 591560.6983 788153.9709 Graveyard Creeve Creeve Elphin Elphin RC RCC L61291‐0 overgrown with newly restored walls and gate. Tarred road None None 0 OPEN No Fair several priests.Inscriptions date from the 18th century. The childrens burial ground is concentrated on the SE side of the enclosure.There are many markers visible and some fine examples of vernacular grave markers made from sandstone. Children's Burial Ballaghaderree A very large circle of mature tree's with also large stones The enclosure is approx 60 metres dia.Local committee being Creggan CBG 565148.5927 796753.6631 Ground Creggan Kilcolman nAchonryRCBrian McGrath R293‐32 Fair marking the boundary. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor formed. On a small hillside surrounding the church overlooking the The Present church of the Holy Trinity was built in 1862 to Croghan C of I 586431.9904 795486.8021 Graveyard Killappoge Killummod Croghan Elphin C of I RCB L1028‐0 Good road. Tarred road Poor None 0 OPEN No Fair replace an older church at Estersnow. The church in Croghan was built in 1857 to replace an earlier Penal church built in 1790 in the townland of Kilcolagh.Fr. Jim Ganly. Nicholas Green and Fr. Peter O'Connor who were responsible There are seven graves for priests in the lawn to the left of Cloonarragh, for the building the first church in Croghan are buried inside Croghan RC Church 585541.8948 795767.5568 Graveyard Croghan Killukin (Boyle) Croghan Elphin RC Church Authotities L10275‐0 Good the church enterance. Two priests are buried inside church Tarred road Good Roscommon 0 OPEN No Poor the churc

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes Large graveyard rectangular in shape with pathways This graveyard was restored in 2002. Very little burial space Cuiltyboe Graveyard 562365.4201 786183.4883 Graveyard Quiltyboe Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC RCC R326 Good throughout. Tarred road Good None 1925 1925 OPEN Yes Good left. Children's Burial Elaborate enclosure with three circular banks and internal Curraghadoon CBG 584086.249 750532.4487 Ground Curraghadoon Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC L7517‐16 Not protected defaced rectangular structure. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones are visible on this site. Used for grazing land. This is an elevated site overlooking . There are no marker stones visible.The Four Masters refer to this townland of Derrycough in the year 1487 and this suggests that this is a Children's Burial Rectangular in shape 20 metres x 12 metres raised up approx. place of some importance.This is also the site of an Ancient Derrycoagh CBG 571407.6422 796869.135 Ground Derrycoagh Kilnamanagh Ballinameen Elphin RC Unknown L5659‐0Grazing land one metre above surrounding land. Across Fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Chur In addition to the ruins of the Priory are three maausolea for the Dowell,Grace &Taaffe families. The oldest dateable gravestone is the Gardiner grave slab of 1679.There is an The graveyard is an irregular shape with the old section O'Connor burial consisting of an altar tomb with a crucifixion Dominican Priory G'yard 583279.1908 780988.2324 Graveyard Tulsk Ogulla Tulsk Elphin RC RCC N5 surrounding the Priory and a new extension to the east. Tarred road Fair None 1962 0 OPEN Yes Fair plaque set abo Children's Burial Recently Through This area has recently been refurbished by local residents Doon CBG 582458.9034 805499.6777 Ground Doon Boyle Boyle Elphin RC L10132‐0 cleaned up Small Liss about 25 metres dia. Surrounded by Holly bushes. wooded area None None 0 CLOSED No Good with Mass and blessing each year. Published in Drum and its The Drum monastic site and graveyard were restored in Hinterland by recent times and attracts many visitors. Extensions were This was a large circular enclosure with ruins of a monastry Drum Heritage added in 1933 & 1971. St Brigid's well is nearby. Further land Drum Old & New G'yard 597939.6688 738732.7136 Graveyard Curryroe Drum Athlone Elphin RC RCC L2027‐26 Good and old graveyard. There are two further extensions. Tarred road Fair Group. 0 OPEN Yes Fair is required because available land is liable to flooding. Jim Ganly. Well On high ground to the front of the church and overlooking the Cloonarragh, Drumboylan Church 593488.6133 806618.8062 Graveyard Drumboylan Tumna Ardcarne Elphin RC Church Authorities R284 maintained road.Grounds well maintained. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 1993 OPEN No Good The Church of St. Patrick was built in 1930 There is good access in this graveyard. All trees surrounding the site have been removed. There is very little space left for Drumlion New G'yard 591468.5802 796404.3673 Graveyard Lodge Killukin (Boyle) Croghan Elphin RC RCC L1029=16 Good Modern graveyard on a hillside surrounded by a block wall. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN No Good use. Dysart Restoration work took place here in 1992/3.The church ruins Church,Cumme are from 12th to 17th century and headstones date from en, Co. 1715. There are fine examples of heraldry on monuments to An irregular shaped graveyard bounded by a stone walls with Roscommon by the Fallon, French and Dowell families.A wayside cross dated Dysart Ancient G'yard. 588233.4524 745352.5631 Graveyard Cummeen Dysart Ballyforan Elphin RC R363 Very good the ruins of a medieval church to the rear. Gravel road None J.Higgins. 0 CLOSED No Fair 1639 is nearby. This church was built in 1825 to replace an earlier Penal Jim Ganly. Chapel built nearby.The church was renovated in 1901 and Cloonarragh, 1958. The Rev. James Fallon PP Ballyforan who died in 1906 is Dysart Church 585489.6954 746037.9144 Graveyard Carrownadurley Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC Church Authorities R363 Good There is one burial in the lawn to the front of the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1906 1906 OPEN No Good buried in his native place at his own request. A square graveyard with a central roadway and narrow This graveyard opened in the 1930's and is now approx. 75% Dysart New Graveyard 585729.1497 745763.6099 Graveyard Lisnamucklagh Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC RCC R357 Good pathways radiating off it. Modern headstones. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN Yes Fair full There has been a cathedral on this site since the late 12th century.It was burned in 1235 but was rebuilt again.It came Small graveyard surrounding the former cathedral.Custody intol protestant hands during the reign of King Henry Elphin Cathedral 587457.8508 788432.6955 Graveyard Elphin Elphin Elphin Elphin C of I RCC R369 transferred from C of I to Roscommon cc in 1985. Tarred road Fair None 0 CLOSED No Poor V111.Church rebuilt in 18th century.Closed in1961. Burials start in centre of graveyard. Grass and briars growing Elphin New G'yard 587310.3661 787766.0945 Graveyard Emlagh Elphin Elphin Elphin RC RCC L1412 POOR Rectangular in shape with concrete paving slabs on pathways. Tarred Road Good None 1975 1975 OPEN Yes Poor up between paving slabs and pose a safety hazard The graveyard has been cleaned up in recent years and new Large rectangular graveyard to the rear of the parish pathways added.The graveyard pre‐dates the building of the Elphin Old G'yard 586776.1405 788393.8948 Graveyard Edenan Shankill Elphin Elphin RC Parish R369 Good church.Recently refurbished by a FAS scheme. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN No Good church. A church was founded by St. Patrick at Emlagh. In 1015' St. Brochard was recorded as the leader of the community and it was here that the cross of Emlagh was made. The church was Children's Burial Evidence of the graveyard was found many years ago during destroyed by fire in 1236 and only fragments of the high cross Emlagh G'yard & CBG 569887.4584 777417.7633 Ground Emlagh Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC L6534‐0No trace roadworks nearby. Local folklore indicates a CBG also here. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor remain. This is one of only three sites in the county that no longer Emlagh More G'yard (T) 579625.3046 767679.7923 Graveyard Emlagh More Oran Oran Elphin RC Coyne family L66371‐0Site levelled This site has been levelled and is currently used for sileage. Across field None None 0 CLOSED Poor exists. This site in poor condition.Signs of an earth bank on the Emlaghglasny BG 573603.9691 769657.405 Graveyard Emlaghglasny Ballynakill Ballintober Elphin RC Rick Finan L66292‐0In open grazing land adjacent to the ruins of a large house. Across field None None None 0 CLOSED No perimeter of the site. The inscription on the memorial to the St. George family is in West wall Stone built Mausoleum with one wall damaged built on a hill latin and refers to Henry St. George Armstrong and his wife Equity houseMausoleum 593034.7694 729361.8786 Graveyard Drumalagagh Moore Moore Tuam C of I Wilfred Woollett L20412‐0 damaged to rear of Equity House.Henry St. George buried here Across field None None None 1818 CLOSED No Poor with a date 1763. Believed to have been the site of a monastry. Recent archaeological dig in preparation for the bypass found evidence of 20 burials. There is an extensive area of burial just Erris Graveyard 582123.9577 802777.2627 Graveyard Erris Boyle Boyle Elphin RC Rory Anderson N4 Preserved A raised area of ground adjacent to the N4 bypass Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor below the surface.Also a childrens burial ground. The old church in this graveyard was replaced by a new C of I church in Croghan built in 1862. This graveyard was restored in the year 2000. Prominent memorials are to George Old graveyard bounded by stone walls with the remains of an Acheson of Cavetown Died 1849 and John Irwin of Camlin Estersnow 585012.3126 798507.1621 Graveyard Estersnow Estersnow Croghan Elphin Mixed RCC L1024‐17 Very Good old Church of Ireland church built in 1707. Tarred road Poor None 1928 0 OPEN Yes Poor who died in 1842. Long narrow rectangular graveyard adjacent to road on a Fairymount Graveyard 568064.9072 788074.4896 Graveyard Mullaghnashee Tibohine Fairymount Elphin RC RCC L1225=47 Good slopeing site.Mature Beech trees at roadside boundary. Tarred road Good 1925 1925 OPEN Yes Poor This graveyard is almost full. In 1847 a total of nine people were buried here in a mass grave because the people were too weak to continue their journey to Kilronan graveyard. A flagstone now marks the Ardagh & Graveyard at the summit of the Kilronan Mountain close to a grave along with a simple altar where mass is said each year Famine Grave 589146.4023 814855.3324 Graveyard Aghabehy Kilronan Kilronan Cloonmacoise RC Parish l1005‐0 Good disused mine. Conifers growing around Gravel path Poor None 0 CLOSED No Fair for victims of famin Children's Burial Feevagh CBG 585481.6539 742078.2989 Ground Feevagh Dysart Ballyforan Elphin RC L7562‐0 Across Fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes A Penal chapel in the same townland was replaced by a cruciform church dedicated to Chrisr the King in 1843 and this A small plot just inside the enterance to the church on the served as a place of worship until 1972 when it was Four Roads Church 585294.6795 751784.9394 Graveyard Carrowntemple Tisrara Ballyforan Elphin RC Church Authorities R357 Good right. Tarred road Good Jim Ganly 1921 1921 OPEN No Good demolished and the present church built. The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary came to Loughglinn in 1903 at the invitation of Bishop Clancy and set up a Domestic Franciscan Economy school. They also had a novitiate from1940 and Circular graveyard very well maintained surrounded by Missionaries of converted into a nursing home in1970. The Franciscans closed Franciscan Convent 563468.8992 786894.7801 Graveyard Loughglinn Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC Mr. Gannon L1227‐0 mature Beech trees Grave markers set in lawn. Gravel path Good Mary 0 CLOSED Yes Good the home in 2003. Jim Ganly. Cremully & one single grave in lawn to side of church surrounded by Cloonarragh, The first church was dedicated to St Kieran and built in 1812‐ Fuerty Church 580479.5311 762183.8814 Graveyard Aghagad Fuerty Athleague Elphin RC Church Authorities L7025‐0 Good Leylandii Tarred road Good Roscommon 1985 1985 OPEN No Good 14 and replaced in 1957 by the present church. Remains of an old church stand in the old graveyard. Two old 9th century grave slabs one with a fish symbol have been The old graveyard stands on a hill above the road with a new Roscommon placed in the church wall. This is a site of a Patrician Fuerty Old & New 582205.9641 762298.7133 Graveyard Fuerty Fuerty Athleague Elphin Mixed RCC R366‐73 Good extension to the rear. Tarred road Fair County Library New 1980 0 OPEN Yes Poor foundation. This is the main graveyard for the Knockcroghery area , Gailey Graveyard 594841.3449 758021.7426 Graveyard Gailey Killinvoy Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC L7510 Good Large graveyard on a hillside overlooking Knockcroghery. Tarred road Good None 1942 1942 OPEN Yes Good replacing Kilmaine & killinvoy. Garranlaghan The old graveyard surrounds the church with the new A large mound in the old graveyard is all that remains of an Garranlaghan G'yard 555766.5341 774080.4381 Graveyard More. Kiltullagh Kiltullagh. Tuam RC RCC L16022‐0 Good extension to the rear. Tarred road Fair None 1946 0 OPEN Yes Good old chapel. The new extension is two thirds full.l Jim Ganly. Garranlahan Cloonarragh, Garranlahan Church 555758.9545 773998.5768 Graveyard More Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC Church Authorities L16022‐0 Good One single grave close to the front of the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1977 OPEN No Good This site was once associated with St. Patrick.There are no Children's Burial Ballaghaderree Poor used for Large stones mark the remains of a church also possible signs markers for the original graveyard but there is evidence of Glebe G'yard & CBG 560611.5554 794324.2029 Ground Glebe Castlemore n Achonry RC L1209=0 grazing of grave marker for childrens burial ground. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor markers for the children's burial ground. Children's Burial Gortaganny CBG 555071.71 784628.3126 Ground Gortaganny Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC L1238‐17 Poor Small ringfort in corner of field with no boundary Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor No marker stones visible. Gortaganny Graveyard 554574.0298 784815.4957 Graveyard Gortaganny Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC RCC L1238‐17 Good Rectangular in shape. Modern graveyard less than half full. Tarred road Good None 1968 1968 OPEN Yes Fair Graveyard well maintained. Children's Burial Ballaghaderree A 25 metre dia. Cashel within one metre of a new road Gortanure CBG 556505.0625 799290.395 Ground Gortanure Kilbeagh nAchonryRC N5‐291 Fair cutting. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Some marker stones visible here. Children's Burial Ballaghaderree A large stone cashel approx 60 metres dia. With a land No visible sign of marke stones. The stone wall is between 2 Hawksford CBG 2 557773.9483 799016.6205 Ground Hawksford Kilcolman n Achonry RC L12013‐0 Good division wall running through the centre. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor and 3 metres in height and up to one metre in thickness. The last child was buried here was in 1960. There was also Children's Burial Ballaghaderree Small graveyard approx .15 yds by 20 yds. Surrounded by well a"Knight of the Road" buried here.The graveyard was cleaned Hawksford CBG 1 557258.3129 799738.0724 Ground Hawksford Kilcolman nAchonryRCJames Roddy L5533 Poor built wall. Grave markers are visible. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor up in 1995 and blessed. It has now totally overgrown again. Children's Burial Cloonygormica Site in very wet ground close to a road.Local people tell of Highlake CBG 579485.3666 773436.5575 Ground Highlake n Oran Elphin RC J.J.Farrell L6632‐0Very poor burials of children at this place. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor The Franciscan's arrived in Farragher in 1855 and set up a Monastry, chapel and school and started to work in the Small rectangular graveyard surrounded by a concrete wall Parish.A new school was built in 1907 and thrived until the Cloonygormica with access through a line of conifers from front of early 1970's when numbers began to dwindle.The school Highlake Monastery 580953.9942 773341.1759 Graveyard Farragher n Oran Elphin RC L1625‐0 Good Monastery. Gravel path Good None 0 CLOSED Yes Fair closed in 1971. Anthony Tuohy. Holy Trinity Church was used as a place of worship from 1703‐ Main St. 1819 until the present Church on a new site on ground given Large graveyard surrounding ruin of old Holy Trinity Castlerea, Co. by Mr. Sandford.Oscar Wilde's grandfather is buried in this Holy Trinity C of I 568137.8578 779756.272 Graveyard Demesne Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin C of I RCB R361 Poor church.Graveyard overgrown Tarred road None Roscommon. 0 OPEN No Fair graveyard. Jim Ganly. Ardagh & Graveyard and church on an elevated site over lookin the Cloonarragh,Ros Church built in 1860 in Gothic revival .The church is set RC Church 590606.6833 811582.4283 Graveyard Keadue West Kilronan Kilronan Cloonmacoise RC Church Authorities R284‐60 Very good village. The grave is in well maintained lawn. Tarred road Good common. 1909 1909 OPEN No Good back from the road in it's own grounds. The graveyard encloses the extent of what was the ancient Monastic settlement started by St. Barry. The graveyard is Rectangular graveyard raised above roadway with remains of Public library almost full and the committee is actively trying to purchase Kilbarry 606720.4731 780848.3501 Graveyard Kilbarry Termonbarry Elphin RC RCC L60664 Very good an ancient monastic site founded by St. Barry. Tarred road Poor Roscommon. 1962 0 OPEN Yes Fair land for an extension. Kilbegley Old Church was built on an old Rath of Begolac, was Circular in shape surrounded by a dry stone wall.The remains known as Dun Begolac. There used to be a pattern there to St. Kilbegley Graveyard 590468.3618 730174.8121 Graveyard Kilbegley Moore Moore Tuam RC RCC L7600‐0Very Good of an old church are in the graveyard. Tarred road Poor 0 OPEN Yes Poor Begley. The Nunnery was founded by St. Caoca who came to the area with St. Brigid.The ruins consists of a gable end and portions The ruins of a former Nunnery with a poor attempt to errect of two side walls but otherwise featureless. There are no Kilbride Graveyard 596376.8281 795223.7978 Graveyard Kilbride Kilmore Aughrim Elphin RC L1030=40 Poor an electric fence. Graveyard surrounds this ruin. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor marker stones on the site. Entrance 50 metres off road. Graveyard and church Annagh or Well surrounded by trees.Church now converted into private Graveyard very well maintained and church now tastefully Kilbryan C of I 583729.0181 807480.8105 Graveyard Drumanilra Kilbryan Aghanagh Elphin C of I RCB L1012‐40 maintained residence. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN Fair converted into a private residence. This site is checked on a regular basis by the OPW. A Penal church built in1790 stood on this site until a new church was Roughly a circular mound with some rubble. No protection to built in Croghan in 1816. There is no evidence of grave Kilcolagh Graveyard 584942.3065 794971.9236 Graveyard Kilcolagh Kilcolagh Croghan Elphin RC L1403‐0Very Poor the site. Used for geazing. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor markers but there is a Bullaun stone on the site. Ballaghaderree Very large graveyard in two sections directly Across the road Kilcolman New G'yard 562982.3615 795547.1731 Graveyard Kilcolman Kilcolman n Achonry RC RCC R293 Very good from the old graveyard. Tarred road Good None 0 OPEN Yes Fair This is a modern graveyard. Plenty of space left. There are many examples of vernacular grave markers near the ruin of the old church. They are made from thin sections of sandstone and crudely carved in the shape of the cross. Ballaghaderree A circular bank and fosse surrounds the ruined wall of the The remainder of the graveyard has late 18th to 20th century Kilcolman Old G'yard 563067.7166 795454.7416 Graveyard Kilcolman Kilcolman n Achonry RC RCC R293 Good church The graveyard surrounds the church and is quite large. Tarred road Poor None 0 OPEN No Fair grave markers. St . John's Heritage Group are currently doing restoration Well This site has a circular enclosure with a medieval church Gravel work here. An archaeoligical report exists for this site.A Kelly Kilcommin Graveyard 598302.0132 752828.9267 Graveyard Ballybrogan St. John's Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC L7525‐0 maintained inside in ruins. roadway Poor None 1948 0 CLOSED Yes Poor family tomb is situated inside the eastern wall of the church.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes The first parish church of Tulsk was built here.It was Parts of the ruins of the old church of Kilcooley still remain in destroyed in the big wind of of 1839.The old graveyard Roscommon the old graveyard.The headstones here are mainly 19th Kilcooley Old & New 586339.361 779917.5447 Graveyard Kilcooley Kilcooley Tulsk Elphin RC RCC N5 Good surrounds it's ruins. Tarred road Fair library 1950 0 OPEN Yes Good century. A new extension has been added on to the Used for Large circular enclosure with a raised area close to the road Recent land work has uncovered graves adjacent to an old Kildalloge BG 593144.8592 781938.6081 Graveyard Kildalloge Kiltrustan Strokestown Elphin RC Tom Hanly grazing indicates a church site. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor church site. This Church was built in 1825 and remained in use until about Graveyard surrounds what remains of old church. Grave 1890.Most of the building was demolished for it's stone but Kilglass C of I 598415.6247 784238.6861 Graveyard Rooaun Kilglass Kilglass Elphin C of IJohn Green R371 Poor markers removed before sale to private owners. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED Poor some parts still remain.Ground used for grazing. The earliest church stood in this graveyard and was referred Large graveyard overlooking Kilglass Lake. A new extension 1964 New to as St. Mary's in the Papal Taxation List of 1306.Headstones Kilglass Graveyard 598841.6658 786067.5564 Graveyard Glebe Kilglass Kilglass Elphin RC RCC L60481 Good added in 1964.Stone wall with mature trees to the rear. Tarred Road None graveyard 1964 OPEN Yes Good range from 17th century to present. The present Church was built in 1898 replacing an older one Jim Ganly. on the same site.It was renovated in 1958 and again in 1992 Priests buried to left of church.One priest buried to right. Also Cloonarragh, and serves as the Parish Church.The small plot for burial of lay Kilglass RC Church 598954.1308 785305.0838 Graveyard Legan Kilglass Kilglass Elphin RC Church Authorities R371 Good separate small plot for lay people. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 1837 1837 OPEN No Fair was granted to benifactors to the Church. Kilkeevan was the first church in Castlerea being founded by Rectangular area bounded by stone walls with ruins of St. Patrick and entrusted to St. Kevin in the year 433. It medieval church inside.Extension made for deceased patients remained a place of worship until destroyed in 1537.It was a Kilkeevan Graveyard 567078.0748 778869.4673 Graveyard Arm Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC RCC N60 Good of St. Patrick's Gravel path None None 0 CLOSED No Fair place of burial for some of the o'Connor family. Taughmaconnel Heavy machinery was used in an attempt to level this site. B'Ground 1 591298.6372 741209.4145 Graveyard Kilkenny Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC L2024‐26 Damaged Located on rocky ground close to an esker. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Fair Work was stopped before serious damage was done. Kilkenny B'Ground2 591622.5722 741402.3677 Graveyard Kilkenny Taghmaconnell Taughmaconnel Clonfert RC M. Moore L2024‐26 Poor On top of an esker with no boundary Across fields None None None 0 None No Fair Children's Burial Taughmaconnel Kilkenny CBG 1 591161.8827 741608.2411 Ground Kilkenny Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC L2024‐26 Fair Enclosure on a hill with hawthorn growing inside. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Fair Marker stones visible here. A small old graveyard still in limited use by old families. Small This site is part of a very large enclosure to the south east of Killappoge Graveyard 586907.2535 795137.6364 Graveyard Killappoge Killummod Croghan Elphin RC RCC L1028‐0 Good enterance gate. Tarred road None None 1948 0 OPEN Yes Poor the village of Croghan and is reputed to be a church site. Rectangular in shape and lower down the hill from the old Killeenan New 588374.9245 805375.9157 Graveyard Knockadaff Ardcarn Ardcarne Elphin RC RCC L1017‐0 Good graveyard. Tarred road Good None 1987 1987 OPEN Yes Fair This is a newly constructed graveyard with very little useage. Well This is a rectangular site on the top of a steep hill well At graveyard The graveyard contains the ruins of a church and was Killeenan Old 588449.8875 805433.9466 Graveyard Knockadaff Ardcarn Ardcarne Elphin RC RCC L1017‐0 maintained maintained.19th & 20th century headstones Across field None enterance 0 CLOSED No Fair mentioned in the Eccleslastical Taxation List of 1303. Children's Burial Taughmaconnel Killeglan CBG 588307.5659 741149.1835 Ground Kileglan Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC R367‐290 Fair A boulder embankment surrounding a Lisheen. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor The old church in the graveyard was listed in the Papal Recently Rectangular in shape with ruins of old church in upper end of Roscommon Taxation List of 1306.All graves in the new extension are now Killina 585601.1213 784283.2369 Graveyard Killynagh More Elphin Tulsk Elphin RC RCC L1413‐0 restored graveyard. New extension added in 1957 Across field Poor library 1957 0 OPEN Yes Poor sold. Used for A "D"shaped enclosure with a deep embankment.No trace of The enclosure is about 40 metres across and is on a high Killinaddan 594628.8275 793003.8211 CBG Killinaddan Aughrim Aughrim Elphin RC L10345‐0 grazing marker stones. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor ground close to Hillstreet. The remains of a medieval church can still be seen in the Mainly a rectangular graveyard bounded by stone walls. graveyard.To the eastern side of the graveyard is the 19th There is traces of what may have been a ringfort in low lying Kelly vault which is mainly built underground.The last burial Killinvoy Graveyard 594766.9593 756107.1909 Graveyard Churchboro Killinvoy Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC L7511‐0Fair areas. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor here was in 1968. The ruins of the church forms part of an old monastic site. This site is elevated above surrounding land with the ruins of The last burial here seems to be 1995. Some restoration work Killukin Old Graveyard 592798.3585 797692.9786 Graveyard Killukin Killukin (Boyle) Croghan Elphin RC RCC R368 Fair an old church enclosed. Gravel road None None 1925 0 CLOSED Yes Fair has taken place here. There are the remains of an old monastic site here. Killummod Old G'yard 592063.5168 795043.6448 Graveyard Killummod Killummod Croghan Elphin RC RCC L5085‐0FairVery Small area on a slopeing site bounded by stone walls. Tarred road None None 1948 0 CLOSED Yes Poor Maintenance work going on here. It is believed that this was a Franciscan foundation but very little written confirmation survives. Kilmacumsy was an Graveyard appears to have been levelled , Only ivy clad ruins ancient parish name.The remains of the church measure eight Kilmacumsy 585357.4854 789650.5656 Graveyard Kilmacumsy Kilmacumsy Elphin Elphin RC None L14002 Poor of old church remains. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor metres by fifteen metres and internally totally overgrown. The remains of a much altered church survives mainly 19th century with remnants of medieval stonework visible. The headstones are mainly 18th and 19th century. Nearby is a Rectangular enclosure with a partially circular outer boundary seventeenth wayside cross.The Crofton family vault is built Kilmaine Graveyard 589853.0452 759697.4503 Graveyard Mote Demesne Kilmeane Knockcroghery Elphin Mixed L70861‐0 Overgrown wall. Gravel road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor into the south wall. This church opened on christmas day 1870 and the first mass Kilmaryal Church 581401.0339 788934.1338 Graveyard Kilmaryal Shankill Elphin Elphin RC Church Authorities L1217 Good Very Rev, Fr.Joseph Egan PP is buried inside the chapel. Tarred road Good None 1891 OPEN No Good was celebrated by Fr. Egan PP. Rectangular in shape with concrete footpaths newly The graveyard is adjacent to the Holy Trinity churchand is a Kilmaryal Graveyard 581473.9514 788924.8436 Graveyard Kilmaryal Shankill Elphin Elphin RC RCC L1217 Good constructed. Tarred road Good None 1950 1950 OPEN Yes Good modern graveyard. This is a former Patrician site.The Canons regular of St. Augustine built a church here in 1232 and remained until suppressed in 1590.The Protestants used the church until it The graveyard surrounds the C of I church and has many fine was demolished in the early 19th century. Present church Kilmore C of I 599430.161 793296.1959 Graveyard Kilmore Kilmore Aughrim Elphin Mixed RCB L1030‐71 Good examples of 18th & 19th century headstones and Tombs. Tarred road Fair None 1963 0 OPEN Yes Fair dates from 1828.. Fr. Timothy O'Beirne was the last PP of the old Parish of Jim Ganly. Baslick. He died in 1869 and was buried in the old church in Cloonarragh, Kilmurry and subsequently re‐interred in the grounds of the Kilmurry Church 576329.0534 779907.2945 Graveyard Glenvela Baslick Tulsk Elphin RC Church Authorities L1621 Good In lawn to side of church. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 0 OPEN Good new church when it was built in 1962. A new field has been bought to extend the present modern Rectangular in shape with ruins of old church within.New cemetary.The ruins in the old graveyard are that of a Kilnamanagh Old & New 573793.7065 793964.197 Graveyard Kilnamanagh Kilnamanagh Ballinameen Elphin RC RCC L12136 Very good extension added 1960's. Now almost full. Tarred Road Fair 1958 0 OPEN Yes Fair Medieval Church. Good . Grass Graveyard on side of a hill bounded by a stone wall. Well This is an early christian site and was possibly the site of an kilroddan 560192.6898 785780.8116 Graveyard Glebe West Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC RCC l5609‐0 recently cut maintained. Tarred road None None 1945 0 CLOSED Yes Poor early monastry. Ardagh & On a mature elevated site with wrought iron entrance gates The church was built in 1790 but is no longer in use although Kilronan C of I 589447.9202 812381.1415 Graveyard Glebe Kilronan Kilronan Cloonmacoise C of I RCB R284 Good on sandstone piers. Tarred road None 0 OPEN Poor the graveyard remains open. The new section of this graveyard is almost full.The remains of Kilronan Abbey are in the old graveyard and nearby is the Ardagh & Graveyard on a hillside overlooking Lough Meelagh.Both Old memorial to the blind harpist Turlogh O'Connor‐ the last of Kilronan Old & New 589916.6017 812189.5784 Graveyard Churchacres Kilronan Kilronan Cloonmacoise RC RCC R284 Good and New are in good condition. Tarred road. Fair 1962 0 OPEN Yes Poor the bards.Oldest memorial 1773.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes Large graveyard with a new stone wall at roadside and wire A well maintained graveyard with some recent renovations Kilrooan New Graveyard 558567.0102 789302.7299 Graveyard Kilrooan Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC RCC R293 Good fence at remaining boundary. Well maintained. Tarred road Good None 1944 1944 OPEN Yes Fair completed. Partially Very old graveyard in poor condition. Boundary wall requires It appears that work has just started on renovation of this Kilrooan Old Graveyard 559385.5491 789009.705 Graveyard Kilrooan Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC RCC L55851‐0 cleaned up. rebuilding. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor graveyard. An ancient church ruin lies in this graveyard. Jim Ganly. The first church in was built in 1782 and replaced by Well Cloonarragh,Ros a larger church near the crossroads in 1819. The present Kilteevan Church 592387.5921 765134.7102 Graveyard Aghmagree Kilteevan Roscommon Elphin RC Church Authorities L7O62‐0 maintained Small area to side of church. Tarred road Good common 1930 OPEN No Good church was built in 1962 overlooking it's predecessor. Hazel Ryan. There are remains of a medieval church in the old graveyard Beechwood, with the burial crypt of the Mapother family who came from Well The old graveyard is a raised circular area with the new Roscommon, Dorset in 1566 and became Catholics in 1622. Also here are Kilteevan Graveyard 593098.3671 765335.2235 Graveyard Cloontogher Kilteevan Roscommon Elphin RC RCC L70628‐0 maintained extension outside this stone walled area. Tarred road Good Co. 1944 0 OPEN Yes Fair fine examples of 18th & 19th century headstones. This church was built in 1836 and served the local Church of Not in good Rectangular site with remains of St. Paul's church in centre. Gravel Ireland population until it closed in the 1940's.The graveyard Kiltoom C of I 598748.5662 746840.6777 Graveyard cornaseer Kiltoom Kiltoom & Cam Elphin C of IRCBN61condition Gravryard surrounds church.Long grass, nettles & briars. roadway Fair 0 OPEN Yes Poor is still in use but requires attention.The church is in disrepair. Jim Ganly. Church built on this site in the 1830'S and renovated in 1974 Graves are at the fron & right of the church in a tarmaced Cloonarragh, and rededicated as the Church of the Risen Christ.It also Kiltoom Church 599489.239 746021.6341 Graveyard Ballybay Kiltoom Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Church Authorities N61 Good area. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1929 1929 OPEN No Good serves as the Parish Church. Rectangular graveyard on a hillside overlooking the N61.Well Well maintained graveyard with new tree'.s planted at Kiltoom New Graveyard 598597.7577 747026.2807 Graveyard Cornaseer Kiltoom Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC RCC N61 Very Good maintained with 20th century grave markers. Terred road Fair 1933 1933 OPEN Yes Poor boundary walls.Only a limited amount of burial space left. The Church ruins date from the 12th century. Gravestones date from the 18th century to the 20th century.The last Rectangular with the northern wall forming a circular person buried there was Dorothy Mary D'Esterre Strevins of Kiltoom Old Graveyard 597559.6414 749102.2451 Graveyard Kiltoom Kiltoom Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC RCC N61 Poor outline.The ruins of Kiltoom church are in the graveyard. Across field None 0 CLOSED No Poor Kiltoom House in 1975.Sheep grazing the graveyard. Work is well advanced in cleaning up this graveyard. There are three vaults in the graveyard namely Donnellan, Good‐work in Rectangular in shape and slopeing away from the road. The Shanleyand McMahon. The grave slabs of two priests have Kiltrustan 593162.4679 785175.9616 Graveyard Kiltrustan Kiltrustan Strokestown Elphin RC RCC L1410‐36 progress remains of a medieval church are in the graveyard. Tarred road None County Library 0 OPEN Yes Poor recently been uncovered. The oldest headstone dates to Jim Ganly. There is one grave either side of main enterance to church set Cloonarragh, The present church in Kiltrustan was built in 1840 and Kiltrustan Church 594052.547 784552.2513 Graveyard Luggs Kilglass Strokestown Elphin RC Church Authorities L1410‐36 Good in lawn. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1986 OPEN No remodelled on 1871. The last alteration was in 1974. On a hill overlooking the main street of Ballinlough. The This church was built in 1818. Gravemarkers are 19th century Kiltullagh C of I 558052.414 777056.2274 Graveyard Ballinlough Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Elphin C of IRCBN60‐438 Good graveyard surrounds the church. Tarred road Fair None 0 OPEN No Good to present. Kiltullagh church and graveyard on the top of Kiltullagh hill has been the centre of an archaeological dig by students of Manchester University since 1994.Carbon dating shows Rectangular in shape and on the top of Kiltullagh hill with the continous use of the site since late iron age.The church was Kiltullagh Graveyard 553282.0422 773911.6153 Graveyard Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC L1600‐52 Overgrown ruins of a medieval church inside.Church destroyed 17th c. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor built in 1441 This site is reputed to be one of the oldest in the county and was once part of the parish of Kilglass.A mass is said once a V. poor totally A raised site about 100 metres from road very poorly Through Steel year in Rome for those buried here.Local folklore says that Kilverdan 595970.8453 783012.4059 Graveyard Clooneen Kilglass Strokestown Elphin RC RCC l1414‐25 overgrown maintained.Access is through a steel yard of Engineering firm. yard None None 0 OPEN No Poor men who fought in the crusades are buried here. Children's Burial Taughmaconnel A raised circle of stones covered with Blackthorn bushes. The Knock CBG 589440.0272 737217.2785 Ground Knock Taghmaconnell lClonfertRCMrs Galvin L7572‐20 Poor ruined house once occupied by George Newcomen is nearby. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, The church was built in 1885 to replace chapels at Knockcroghery Church 593997.7331 758214.4458 Graveyard Knockcroghery Killinvoy Knockcroghery Elphin RC Church Authorities N61 Good Small lawn between the road and the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1919 OPEN No Good Ballymurray & Culleen. A tower and spire was added in 1950. Jim Ganly. This Tomb vault is on the land of Lisbride house and is built in Children's Burial Rectangular walled area with an inner iron railing around the Cloonarragh, a U‐ shaped fosse which also serves as a childrens burial Lisbride Tomb vault CBG 589721.7095 762440.1256 Ground Lisbride Roscommon Roscommon Elphin Cof IMr. McSherry N61 Fair tomb. Across fields None Roscommon 1904 CLOSED No Poor ground Children's Burial Fair ‐used for Lisnagavragh CBG 587948.4463 750488.778 Ground Lisnagavragh Tisrara Ballyforan Elphin RC L7520‐0 grazing Part of a large ringfort with a road cutting through it. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones visible on this site. This was the site of an early christian settlement and was also in O'Connor Roe territory and an 18th century wall plaque to The graveyard is roughly round in shape with ruins of a 12th members of that family is set into a wall of the church.There Lissonuffy 593512.3419 776883.8345 Graveyard Lissonuffy Lissonuffy Strokestown Elphin RC RCC L14251‐0 century church inside. Tarred road None None Pre‐famine 0 OPEN Yes Good are 18th century headstones and also a strangers plot. Jim Ganly. In 1798 a barn type church was built in Loughglinn and served A small enclosure to the side of the church on the Cloonarragh, the needs of the community until the present church was Loughglinn Church 562857.3105 786182.1283 Graveyard Loughglinn Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC Church Authorities R325 Good approximate site of the original church of Loughglinn. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1841 1841 OPEN No Good built in 1906. No trace of CBG.A new house is being built close to the site. Children's Burial The graveyard is between the house and the road close to an Lysterfield CBG 592530.4086 751355.5623 Ground Lysterfield Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Aidan Cunniffe L77203 This site leveled by a former owner. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor ESB pole. Children's Burial Used for Bale A "D" shaped enclosure in the corner of a field.The enclosure Site used to store sileage bales and unable to check for Lysterfield CBG 592530.4086 751355.5623 Ground Lysterfield Cam Kiltoom & Cam Elphin RC Mr. Mannion L77203 Storeage is approx. 2‐3 feet above surrounding land. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No marker stones. Nicholas Mahons were granted a royal deer park in 1649 and he is buried in this mausoleum. The last burial was in 1936 The mausoleum appears to be inside the ruins of what may Jim Ganly. when a 13 year old daughter of Olive Hales Pakenham Mahon have been a family church. The first Mahon, Nicholas, is Cloonarragh, died after a riding accident.The side wall of the building is Mahon Mausoleum 593452.3814 780623.9364 Graveyard Farnbeg Bumlin Strokestown Elphin C of IWestward garage L60451‐0Fair buried here. Tarred road None Roscommon 1683 CLOSED No Good damaged. This burial ground has been recently restored by the local Children's Burial Meeltraun community and an annual Mass is celebrated at a nearby Grave marker stones are visible at this site. The burial ground Meeltraun CBG 552217.7313 769932.7796 Ground (Denis Kelly) Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC L6608‐0 Good Mass rock. Gravel path Fair None 0 CLOSED No Poor is within yards of the Mass rock used in Penal times. A Nunnery was built on this site between the years 434‐440 the first Abbess being St. Caolainne. The Abbess always impressed on the nuns the necessity of "Custody of the eyes" Children's Burial In open grazing land with no booundary. The land is slightly and hence has been venerated Patroness of the blind. Moor CBG 568760.8035 781587.2823 Ground Moor Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC L1613‐40 Poor raised and there is evidence of a building. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Caolainne's well is ne Modern Rectangular graveyard with a recent addition to the This graveyard is only a short distance from Moore Parish Moore New Cemetary 593722.8716 731744.008 Graveyard Loughlackagh Moore Moore Tuam RC RCC L2041‐0Very Good rear. Well maintained. Tarred Road Good None 1962 1962 OPEN Yes Fair Church. Modren 20th century monuments.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes There has been a burial ground here since pre‐Christian times. This was also the site of Moore Parish Church and it Graveyard surrounded by stone Stone walls with a trace of an apperas to have been a hostel for students from Tuam Moore Old Graveyard 594827.959 731341.8914 Graveyard Moore South Moore Moore Tuam RC Heritage Group L7593‐0Very Good earth bank or ring Within. 19th century headstones here. Tarred road None 0 OPEN Poor finishing their education in Clonmacnoise. Moore Church was built in 1855 and the reproduction tower At front of Church either side of enterance path.Well kept was added in 1912. The graves are beside the entrance path Moore Parish Church 593763.846 731972.9718 Graveyard Loughlackagh Moore Moore Tuam RC Church Authorities L2041 Very good lawn surrounds graves. Tarred road Good 0 OPEN No Fair to the Church. This church was built in1766 and ceased to be a place of A very overgrown graveyard surrounding the ruins of the worship in 1965. The last burial here was in 2003. It is also the Mount Talbot C of I 581606.0707 754288.6808 Graveyard Mount Talbot Tisrara Ballyforan Elphin Mixed RCB N63 Poor church.Plenty of mature trees on the site. Tarred road None None 0 OPEN No Poor last resting place of the Talbots of Mount Talbot. Children's Burial Newtown Rectangular 30 metres by 15 metres. With a conifer Adjacent to Newtown Kilcashel CBG 593221.7686 733642.0194 Ground Kilcashel Moore Moore Tuam RC Joe Connell L7595‐0 Good plantation to preserve the site. road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor There are markers visible on this site. Children's Burial Newtown Small ringfort about 25 metres dia. Next to the Adjacent to Newtown Kilcashel CBG 593221.7686 733642.0194 Ground Kilcashel Moore Moore Tuam RC Joe Flynn L7595‐0Fair road.Overgrown road Poor None 0 CLOSED No Poor There are marker stones visible on this site. An Ancient church site is marked on maps for this site.There is Oakport Totally a clearing at the edge of the wood that denotes the burial Some stones at the site that may be part of the ruins of the Oakport 587172.8117 803809.5798 Graveyard Demense Ardcarn Ardcarne Elphin RC Not known R285 overgrown ground. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor church or grave marker stones. Rectangular in shape bounded by a stone wall. Some fine The graveyard is well maintained and a new footpath has Ogulla 581870.8865 780917.9412 Graveyard Tulsk Ogulla Ogulla Elphin RC RCC L1430‐0 Good examples of headstone carving‐ 18th and 19th century Tarred road Poor Yes 1942 0 OPEN Yes Poor been laid inside the entrance gate. There are three vaults in the old graveyard for the Burke, Well Rectangular With both old and new graveyard within same Higgins &Irwin families.There are remains of a round tower Oran 577499.19 769415.101 Graveyard Carroweighter Oran Oran Elphin RC RCC N60 maintained area.Remains of church & Round Tower in old section. Tarred road Fair None 1947 0 OPEN No Poor and a small fragment of an old church. Very small rectangular graveyard with ruins of a late medieval This church was once dedicated to St. Dermot and is quite Graveyard 595734.5499 760191.6585 Graveyard Portrunny Kilmeane Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC L20004‐0Very Good church. Some architectural fragments used as markers. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor close to the shore of . The old graveyard has the ruins of a medieval church and is surrounded by several headstones of early 18th origin. The The old graveyard is surrounded by stone a stone wall with Gravel new graveyard is bounded by a block wall and was first used Old & New 590940.0372 752446.7104 Graveyard Rahara Rahara Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC R362‐142 Good the remains of an old church within. roadway Fair None 1973 0 OPEN Yes Good in 1973. The graveyard name means 'The Rath or Fort of the dead'. This site was used as a childrens graveyard and local folklore Cloonygormica Small area with a plantation of conifers with a wire fence Gravel indicates that adults are also buried here. Possibly a famine Rath an nEag 581657.8825 771995.8637 CBG Kiltultogue n Oran Elphin RC Jimmy Healy L6635=15 Fair boundary Roadway Fair None 0 CLOSED No Fair burial ground. Rathmoyle is located on a site going back to the 14th century. Traces of an ancient monastry survive.The Irwin family of Rathmoyle used the site as a family burial ground and Very well Rectangular in shape bounded by stone walls with the Irwin At the Mortuary donated the site to the parish in 1918. It was solemnly Rathmoyle 575085.092 781200.3159 Graveyard Kilmurry Baslick Tulsk Elphin RC Owned by Parish L1621‐22 maintained family Mortuary Chapel inside. Tarred road Fair Chapel 0 OPEN No Poor consecrated in 1934. Rectangular in shape bounded by a block wall. Surrounded on An Anglican Church was built here in 1813 and served as a three sides by Glanbia factory.A church stood in front‐ now place of worship until the end of the nineteenth century.It Rooskey C of I 605039.5424 787064.3029 Graveyard Rooskey Termonbarry Kilglass Elphin C of I RCB R371 Fair demolished. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED Poor was demolished in the 1940's. Jim Ganly. Mount Carmel Church was first errected in 1844 and was One grave at the front of the church and the other at the left Cloonarragh, renovated in 1899 and again in 1954.The site for the church Rooskey RC Church 604742.4617 786920.6805 Graveyard Rooskey Termonbarry Kilglass Elphin RC Church Authorities R371 Very Good hand side of the church. Both are well maintained. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 1933 1933 OPEN No Good was donated by local landlord J.A. Tredennick. The present Dominican Abbey dates from 1253 when it was founded by King Felim O'Connor , King of Connaught.He was The ruins of the Abbey are on an elevated site with burials buried in a tomb inside the church in 1265. The dominicans Roscommon Abbey 587313.6157 763900.5698 Graveyard Ballypheason Roscommon Roscommon Elphin RC OPW Circular Rd. Good both inside and outside it's walls. Gravel path Poor None 0 CLOSED No Good maintained a presence in and around Roscommon until 1872. Sacred Heart Three of the priests buried at the rear of the church were Church 1903‐ associated with the church on the square in Roscommon and 2003 booklet reinterred here in 1903.Also buried there is Most Rev. George There is a garden of remembrance to the rear of the church Available in Joseph Plunkett Browne Bishop of Elphin 1844‐1858 who died Sacred Heart Church 587081.7823 764340.2071 Graveyard Ballypheasan Roscommon Roscommon Elphin RC Church Authorities Abbey St Good and another to the north of .the church Tarred road Good Library. 1903 OPEN No Good in Abbey St. Jim The graves of two curates are located in a lawn at the front of Ganly.Cloonarra St.Anne's Church was built in 1839 and extended in 1885 . It Scramogue Church 596680.0615 779932.1749 Graveyard Scramogue Bumlin Tarmonbarry Elphin RC Church Authorities R371 Good the church. Tarred road Good gh,Roscommon None 1907 OPEN No Fair was extensively renovated in 1986. Well Rectangular in shape with Fir trees on the perimeter.Concrete Graveyard well maintained.There is still approx. 20% of Scramogue Graveyard 596676.5975 779995.896 Graveyard Scramogue Bumlin Tarmonbarry Elphin RC RCC R371 maintained pathways in cemetary. Tarred road Good 1941 1941 OPEN Yes available space left for use. A church reputed to be dedicated to St.Thomas was on this site and tradition of childrens burial ground.When the site was being bulldozed some year ago large numbers of adult Children's Burial This is a partly destroyed ecclesiastical site that was bulldozed human bones were exposed also an early christian copper bell Scrine CBG 588573.3054 756042.2398 Ground Scrine Kilmeane Knockcroghery Elphin RC Bernie Feeley L18124‐0 Poor some years ago.Local tradition claim a church here. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor in good condition There has been a place of worship here since Patrician Poorly Rectangular graveyard at a busy cross roads.Mediaeval ruins times.A church in Shankhill is also mentioned in the Papal Shankhill 585475.1465 787623.4921 Graveyard Shankhill Shankill Elphin Elphin RC RCC R369 maintained on ancient church site. Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Taxation list of 1306. The Convent of Mercy opened in Elphin in 1868 and Archive Office. continued to work in the community until 1988.The founder V.well A narrow rectangular graveyard surrounded by an evergreen 47 Foster St., of the convent in Elphin Sr. Mary Elizabeth Archbold died in Sisters of Mercy G'yard 587586.9679 788661.9993 Graveyard Abbey Carton Elphin Elphin Elphin RC Sisters of Mercy R368 maintained hedge.New grave markers recently installed. Tarred road Good Galway 0 OPEN Yes Fair 1892 and is buried here. The church was built in 1775 on the site of a former 12th century Augustinian Foundation. This graveyard before Irregular shaped graveyard behind the church. Headstones Roscommon enclosure was larger and served all religions in Roscommon St. Comans C of I 587385.2054 764368.9775 Graveyard Cloonbrackna Roscommon Roscommon Elphin Mixed RCB Church St. Poor from 17th to 19th century. Graveyard not in good condition. Tarred road None library 0 CLOSED No Fair town. Very large rectangular graveyard with both Catholic and This graveyard was opened in 1912 to replace the graveyards Protestant sections.Large number of traveller community in St. Coman's C of I and the Dominican Abbey.The caretaker St. Coman's graveyard 588217.9303 763962.1308 Graveyard Ardsallagh Roscommon Roscommon Elphin Mixed RCC N61 Good buried here. Tarred road Good None 1912 1912 OPEN Yes Good lives on site. Rectangular graveyard with fine examples of carved The St. John's Parish Heritage Group have plans to restore St. John's Old G'yard 599896.8383 754933.4215 Graveyard Rinnagan St. John's Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC L2007‐23 Overgrown headstones surrounded by stone wall. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor and collect graveyard inscriptions.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes St. John's is aremarkable building with an octagonal nave and was built in 1819/20 on the site of an earlier church of 1754. Rectangular in shape surrounding the church.Sevaral vaults in It ceased to be a place of worship in 1977 and is now used as St. John's C of I 592690.8668 780805.6694 Graveyard Lisroyne Bumlin Strokestown Elphin C of I RCB N5 Good the graveyard. Tarred road Fair None 0 OPEN No Poor the county heritage and genealogical centre. Access to this graveyard is difficult. The OPW have plans for Small graveyard with a very small medieval church in ruins.In restoration of the church. The graveyard has two 18th & 19th St. John's C of I G'yard 599844.177 754904.211 Graveyard Rinnagan St. John's Knockcroghery Elphin C of I L2007‐23 Very poor very poor condition. Across fields None None 0 No Poor century armorial slabs. Modern rectangular graveyard surrounded by conifer tree's This graveyard is about two hundred metres from St. John's St. John's New G' yard 596125.5797 752951.9487 Graveyard / Killiaghan St. John's Knockcroghery Elphin RC RCC N61 Good adjacent to main Roscommon to Athlone road. Tarred road Good None 1956 1956 OPEN Yes Good church. The original St. Josephs church was built on the Carrick road Jim Ganly. in 1882 and served the area until a tragic fire in 1977. The Cloonarragh, present churh was opened in 1980 and stands on the site of St. Josephs Church 580744.3552 802674.211 Graveyard Abbey Town Boyle Boyle Elphin RC Church Authorities R294 Good A railed area adjacent to the church. Tarred road Good Roscommon 0 OPEN Good the original. Bishop Patrick McNicholas established the Episcopal centre of the Diocese of Achonry in Ballaghaderreen in 1831.Bishop Jim Ganly. Patrick Durkan built St Nathys in 1860 and Bishop McNicholas Ballaghaderree Ballaghaderree Four graves outside the front of the church with another Cloonarragh, was re‐ interred there after first being buried earlier in old St. Nathy's Cathedral 562018.7133 795064.8952 Graveyard n Kilcolman n Achonry RC Church Authorities R293 Good three burials inside. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 0 OPEN No Good graveyard. Children's Burial Stonepark A small rectangular area 20yds.x 10 yds on high ground Stonepark South CBG 556655.6482 772493.9419 Ground South Kiltullagh kiltullagh Tuam RC L6597‐0 Good surrounded by a barbed wire fence. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Jim Ganly. The first church built on this site was built in 1798 and was Paved area to left of church.One Priest buried here. Two Cloonarragh, replaced by a new church in 1863. It was extended and Strokestown church 593117.8068 780986.2123 Graveyard Lisroyne Bumlin Strokestown Elphin RC Church Authorities R368 Good Priests buried inside church. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 0 OPEN Fair reconstructed in 1960. Large rectangular graveyard at the edge of the Town. Cast This graveyard is owned by the parish and was first used in Strokestown Graveyard 593321.2106 781472.1004 Graveyard Kildalloge Kiltrustan Strokestown Elphin RC parish owned L6044‐0 Good iron enterance gates with a central avenue through the Tarred road Fair None 0 OPEN Yes Fair 1946. Sistes of Mercy The sisters of Mercy came to Summerhill in 1882 and opened Archive Office. an orphanage. They later started primary and secondary A rectangular graveyard to rear of Summerhill Convent and 47 Foster St. schools. All the grave markers are made of cast iron and a Summerhill convent 600827.7103 739957.2938 Graveyard Crannagh Beg Drum Athlone Elphin RC Sisters of Mercy N6 Good secondary school. Gravel path Good Galway. 0 OPEN Yes Good new extension has been added to the graveyard. The church was built in 434‐440 and placed under the patronage of St. Caolainne.This church survived until 1537 when it was destroyed and never rebuilt. Part of the gable Children's Burial This site is among the ruins of Tarmon church and is in grazing remains. There is a tradition of a childrens burial ground on Tarmon CBG 569442.6209 780378.1523 Ground Tarmon Mor Kilkeevan Castlerea Elphin RC L1616‐18 Very poor land. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor this site. This site has been a place of worship since Patrician times.The ancient church is multi‐period 12th to 17th century and has The ancient graveyard surrounds the medieval church with a recently been restored. There is a vault for the O'Kelly family Taughboy Old & New 583561.5741 749735.6155 Graveyard Taghboy Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC RCC L75093‐0Very good modern extension added. Tarred road Fair None 1946 New 0 OPEN Yes Fair of Turrock on the site.Plenty of space left in new graveyard. Jim Ganly. The first church on this site was built in 1805 on land donated Taughmaconnel Small lawn to the left of the church enterance with nine Cloonarragh, by Brabazon Newcomen.In 1860 a new church was built on Taughmaconnell Church 589899.1579 739364.734 Graveyard Bellaneeny Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC Church Authorities L2024‐47 Good Priests graves. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 1937 1937 OPEN No Good the foundations of the old one. This graveyard was opened in 1914 by the Rev,J.M.Pelly P.P. Taughmaconnel A very neat and well laid out graveyard with a central avenue Taughmaconnell. The central avenues are lined with mature Taughmaconnell New 590624.9354 739142.0304 Graveyard Turlaghmore Taghmaconnell l Clonfert RC RCC L2025‐0Very good with right angle spurs. All 20th century monuments. Tarred road Fair None 1914 1914 OPEN Yes Good conifers.About 60% of the area is used. The church was built in the 15th century but may not be the Rectangular graveyard with ruins of old church.This site was first on the site and is surrounded by the graveyard. There is Taughmaconnel Taughmaconnel used until the first world war and is now maintained by Taughmaconnell a Tomb to the Keogh family and examples of grave slabs with Taughmaconnell Old 591093.6746 737682.1762 Graveyard l Taghmaconnell l Clonfert Mixed RCC L75722‐0Very good Heritage group Tarred road None Heritage Group 0 CLOSED No Poor trade symbols. Children's Burial Taughmaconnel Cashel approx. 30 metres dia. Raised about one metre above Tawagh CBG 591821.7202 743328.1096 Ground Tawagh Taghmaconnell lClonfertRCJohn Finneran L2024‐0Fair surrounding land. Used for grazing Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Local folklore recognizes this site as a childrens burial ground. This site was restored in 2003 and blessed by Fr. Tom Commins. A new Celtic cross with marble plaque has been errected on site.The last burial took place here 37 years ago. Children's Burial Rectangular in shape with a block wall surrounding it. A landlord from Moundelvin who converted to the catholic Teampalin Mhuire CBG 547975.4076 770595.8305 Ground Pollanalty West Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam ken Prendergast L6618‐0Very good Recently restored with marker stones visible. Across road Poor None 0 CLOSED No Poor faith is buried here. Recently restored with new gates. Burials limited to old local Children's Burial Small rectangular graveyard 30 metres by 35 metres on a hill families. Foundations of old church now completely Themhair GY & CBG 561647.0243 778625.4833 Ground Churchquarter Kiltullagh Kiltullagh Tuam RC RCC N60 Good overlooking the N60. Well maintained. Tarred road Poor None 0 OPEN Yes Fair overgrown. Published in Drum and Its This was at one time a larger graveyard with a church and a Hinterland by mausoleum within its boundary. The mausoleum belongs to Good. Recently Circular enclosure bouhded by iron railings. Remains of a Drum Heritage the Naghton family of Thomastown House. First used in 1797 Thomastown Demesne 595187.6476 735366.5779 Graveyard Thomastown Drum Athlone Elphin Cof I Gerry Kelly L7623‐0 restored church and a mausoleum on the site. Tarred road Good Group. 1797 1797 CLOSED No Poor and last used in 1964.It is the oldest graveyard in Drum. Children's Burial Lios‐unprotected in grazing land.Site covered with briars and Tintagh CBG 581173.2088 808908.9641 Ground Tintagh Boyle Aghanagh Elphin RC Not Known L1012=0 Overgrown thistles. No sign of marker stones. Across field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Site in grazing land. No attempt at preserving area. This site was restored in 1994/95 and has been a place of worship since Patrician times.The church and hostel are multi‐ period ranging between 13th and 17th centuryThere are Carrownetempl Rectangular in shape with medieval church and religious Gravel many fine examples of headstones here.A one mile gravel Tisrara Ancient G'yard 585905.0805 752096.9446 Graveyard e Tisrara Ballyforan Elphin RC RCC R357 Very good hostel on site. roadway Poor None 0 CLOSED No Fair road leads to the site. Rectangular in shape with a central roadway.Conifers growing Tisrara New Graveyard 585026.4491 752520.3416 Graveyard Coolderry Tisrara Ballyforan Elphin RC RCC R357 Good on all sides. Tarred road Fair None 1954 1954 OPEN Yes Poor This graveyard opened ih 1953. It is now about 90% full. Tuberelva is on the eastern side of the parish and is V.Good. considered to be avery old cemetary.It is the burial site of the Recently Rectangular in shape bounded by stone wall with ruins of a Roscommon Plunkett family.Memorial to Fr. Augustine Plunkett shows the Toberelva 578414.2183 778834.1068 Graveyard Toberelva Baslick Tulsk Elphin RC RCC L65181‐0 restored medevial church inside.Restored in 1998. Tarred road. Poor library 0 OPEN No Fair date 1723.Tobereliva holy well is nearby. A pathway can be seen across adjoining land used as access to Children's Burial Cloonygormica the burial ground.This site may have been disturbed during Tonebane CBG 580846.0819 776937.8054 Ground Tonebane n Oran Elphin RC Marty McDermott L16236‐0 Poor In centre of field on a ridge overlooking a large Across Field None None 0 CLOSED No Poor land division.

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Register of Date of X (ITM Y (ITM Nearest Condition of Wheelchair Location of Burials Start Opening of Current Status Register of Graveyard Name Coordinate) Coordinate) Type Townland Civil Parish Parish Diocese Denomination Owner Road Graveyard Description of Graveyard Access Access Inscriptions Date Graveyard of Graveyard Burials Parking Notes This site being the highest in the area is used as a Children's Burial Tonroe or Used for Rectangular 20 metres x 16 Metres. Highest point in area. trigonometrical station for surveyors taking levels by the Tonroe or Creen CBG 575832 796511.1391 Ground Creen Kilnamanagh Ballinameen Elphin RC Patrick Cregg R361 grazing Marker stones visible. Across field None None None 0 CLOSED No Poor OPW. An Abbey of the Premonstratensians was founded on the Island in 1215 by Clarus Mac Mailm.The Bishop of Elphin Donagh O Moore who died in 1231 is buried here as are Ruins of an Abbey endowed by Murtagh McDermot remain soldiers who died in the battle of the Curlews in 1599.The Trinity Island 583311.7113 804473.9008 Graveyard Trinity Island Kilbryan Boyle Elphin RC L1019 Overgrown on the Island. Across Water None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Canons remained until 1690. Children's Burial Tully CBG 553101.1298 784226.4059 Ground Tully Tibohine Loughglinn Elphin RC Caufield family L1240‐17 Overgrown A small ringfort on high ground close to the road Tarred road None None 0 CLOSED No Poor Marker stones are visible on this site. Jim Ganly. Carrownageela Well Small area adjacent to gable of Church.Headstones recently Cloonarragh, This church was built in 1840‐41 and dedicated to Ss.Eithne Tulsk Parish Church 584024.9689 780663.427 Graveyard un Ogulla Tulsk Elphin RC Church Authorities N5 maintained refurbished. Tarred road Good Roscommon 1908 OPEN No Good and Fidelma and was extensively renovated in the late 1950's. This is a former monastic site on the southern shores of "L" shaped boundary wall with the ruins of two buildings Drumharlow lake and is well maintained. St. Eadoin is reputed Tumna Ancient G'yard 591902.8359 800902.6017 Graveyard Tumna Tumna Croghan Elphin RC L50786‐0 Good inside. Plenty of marker stones but only one grave slab. Across fields None None 0 CLOSED No Poor to be buried here. Poor, Through The church here has been vandalised and the slates removed overgrown in Graveyard surrounds the church which is in very poor state of timber from the roof. Access is by a narrow path about 80 yards Tumna Cof I 594433.6714 804936.2584 Graveyard Lustia Tumna Ardcarne Elphin C of I RCB L1016‐35 parts repair. plantation None None 0 OPEN No Poor through the woods. Children's Burial Large ringfort adjacent to Turrock house. Marker stones not Turrock CBG 586549.7175 749716.6052 Ground Turrock Taghboy Ballyforan Elphin RC R357 Not preserved visible. cross fieldA None None 0 CLOSED No Poor There is a tradition of a childrens burial ground here. Jim Ganly. Cloonarragh, Church in existance on this site since 1824 and was replaced Whitehall Church 605179.4062 779194.0527 Graveyard Newtown Termonbarry Tarmonbarry Elphin RC Church Authorities L14157‐0 Good Adjacent to church on lawn just inside roadside wall. Tarred road Good Roscommon. 1917 1917 OPEN No Fair in 1896 by present building.

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