Tullaroan Church
Tullaroan Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1]
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Séipéal Thulach Ruáin | |||||||||
.jpg.webp) Ruined interior of Tullaroan Church | |||||||||
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| Location | Tullaroan, County Kilkenny | ||||||||
| Country | Ireland | ||||||||
| Denomination | Church of Ireland | ||||||||
| Previous denomination | Pre-Reformation Catholic | ||||||||
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| Dedication | Assumption of Mary | ||||||||
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| Style | Gothic | ||||||||
| Years built | 12th/13th century | ||||||||
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| Number of floors | 1 | ||||||||
| Administration | |||||||||
| Diocese | Ossory | ||||||||
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Location
Tullaroan Church is located immediately south of Tullaroan, on the east bank of a tributary of the Munster River.[2]
Church
Tullaroan Parish Church consisted of nave and chancel.
Other features are a sedilia, Gothic door, and choir-arch.
Grace's Chapel was founded in 1543 by Sir John (Le) Grace (died 1568) and is attached to the south side of the parish church.[3]
References
- "Tullaroan Old, Co. Kilkenny". 3 May 2014.
- "A Statistical Account, Or, Parochial Survey of Ireland: Drawn Up from the Communications of the Clergy". Graisberry and Campbell. 1 January 1819 – via Google Books.
- "Full text of "The history and antiquities of the diocese of Ossory"".
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