County Graveyard Inventory Name of Fieldworker & Date of Audit Jimmy Lennon: July 2005 Name of Graveyard Kilglass, Church of Ireland Dedication Saint Ann Townland Kilglass Parish Kilglass Diocese , Elphin & Kilmore Nearest National Primary National N55 Secondary or Current Status Open Graveyard Description Church in ruin (The roof was removed, doors and widows built up and wall plaques from inside church removed to Saint John’s Edgeworthstown. circa 1990). Table, box, flat, & standing memorials. Denomination C of I Place of Worship Yes, but no longer in use Pattern Day No Owner C of I Number of inscribed memorials 38 Date of oldest inscription Annette Reynolds wife of Stephen Reynolds of Tully in the parish of Kilglass was buried here on the 12th of May 1833. Her affectionate husband placed this stone to mark the spot. They lived 18 years together in love. Date of latest inscription Susan Irene Flower (nee) Miller, wife of Albert Cecil. Called home 24th June 2002 aged 93 years. Access Private Access Form Gravel Gateways & Stiles 1 large wrought iron gate Wheelchair Access Yes to certain sections Parking Space None Pathways Gravel from gate to church Boundary Type Stonewall Boundary condition Fair except for some breaches on Legan side. Terrain Flat Growth of vegetation Ivy on the church, mature timber around the boundary Overall condition Good Historical Ruins or Artefacts Church ruins Directional Signage and its condition None Information Panels and their condition None Signs of vandalism None Recorded in Irish Church Temporalities No

1 Commission Report for Period 1869- 80 RMP Number Not listed RPS Number Not listed Caretaker & contact number Mrs. I Millar, Lissawarrif. 044-57506.. Graveyard Committee & contact number Mrs. I Millar, Lissawarrif. 044-57506. Clergy & contact number Rev. Janet Catterall. Tel. 043-46442 Burial registers & their location and dates Mr. J H.L. Stuart. Edgeworthstown. 043- 71017. & RCB Library, . 01 4923979 Published references & location Topographical Dictionary of Ireland Vol. 2 Samuel Lewis.

Parish of Kilglass Rev. Joseph Lennon P.P.

An Irish Parish: Kilglass, Rathreagh, Agharra, Legan and Ballycloughan. 1951.

*All of the above available at Local Studies Section, Longford County Library HQ.

Memorial inscription documentation Jimmy Lennon (Rough Proof Only) Location of transcripts Curracreehan, , Co. Longford.

2 Kilglass Church of Ireland

Entrance

Church Ruin

3 Overview

Sample of Tombs

4 Wall Plaques from Kilglass Church now located at Saint John’s Edgeworthstown

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