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Kilfinnane Old Graveyard

This is the old medieval graveyard in Kilfinnane. Still in use by the local community it has been expanded into a cemetery.

 

SS. Peter and Paul, Kilmallock

A fascinating graveyard in the medieval town of Kilmallock. The Peter Robinson families from south Limerick would have known this town and graveyard. There are a number of later medieval tombs here including one with an effigy of a skeleton on it.

 

 

Holy Cross, Charleville

Charleville is a town on the border between counties Limerick & Cork. Holy Cross graveyard is situated in Co. Cork. Also known as Rathgoggan graveyard, from the townland (Rathgoggan South) in which it is situated. This was the medieval parish church and has an associated holy well.

 

Liscarroll

This was the medieval parish church for Liscarroll. 

 

Churchtown

Situated in Churchtown townland and village this is also known as Bruhenny graveyard. Locked any time we have visited we presume this was not the case in the early 1800s.

 

St. John's, Buttevant

St. John's was built in 1826, so any of the Peter Robinson families from this area would have probably seen the work in progress before they sailed to Ontario. Situated in Castlelands townland it is part of the old medieval settlement.

 

Franciscan Friary, Buttevant

Franciscan Friary on Main Street, Buttevant.

 

Garryhintoge

Garryhintogue graveyard also known as Aglish. Contains 18th century headstones and also the ruins of a parish church which may be later medieval in origin.

 

Templetaggart

Within Doneraile parish and close to Kilcolman Castle made famous by its association with Spenser. This historic graveyard is situated in a hotbed of Irish history, the lands here about being contested during and after the Munster Plantations & the Cromwellian transplantations.

 

Oldcourt

An historic graveyard between Doneraile & Buttevant, overlooking the Bregoge river, a tributary of the Awbeg river which flows through Doneraile.

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