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Old church at Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Title

Old church at Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Subject

A view of part of the ruins of Knockgraffon church. Co. Tipperary

Description

Black and white image of the ruins of Knockgraffon church. Co. Tipperary. These are the remains of a 13th century church. The townland was once an important settlement with a castle and motte. It is believed to have been an inauguration site for Kings of Munster. The church fell into ruin in the 18th century. Mid 20th century

Creator

Rev Philip Fogarty

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

Mid 20th Century

Rights

©Tipperary Studies

Relation

Historical postcard collection , Edmond Murphy Photographic Negative Collection, Patrick Kenrick Photographic Collection, Quinn collection, Photographic images of Munster all at tippstudiesdigital.ie

Format

Black and white Jpeg images

Language

English

Type

Black and white image derived from printed photographs

Identifier

Fr Philip Fogarty _034

Coverage

Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Files

Fr Philip Fogarty _034.jpg

Citation

Rev Philip Fogarty, “Old church at Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary,” Tipperary Archive, accessed April 30, 2025, https://www.tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/8526.