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Ballynoran Church

Coordinates: 52°21′20″N 7°29′24″W / 52.355605°N 7.490105°W / 52.355605; -7.490105
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Ballynoran Church
Ard Colm
Teampall Bhaile an Fhuaráin
Ballynoran Church is located in Ireland
Ballynoran Church
Ballynoran Church
52°21′20″N 7°29′24″W / 52.355605°N 7.490105°W / 52.355605; -7.490105
LocationBallynoran, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary
CountryIreland
DenominationChurch of Ireland
Previous denominationCatholic
Architecture
Functional statusinactive
Specifications
Length18 m (59 ft)
Width8 m (26 ft)
Floor area144 m2 (1,550 sq ft)
Materialsstone
Administration
DioceseWaterford and Lismore
Official nameBallynoran Church
Reference no.123

Ballynoran Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland.[1]

Location

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Ballynoran Church is located 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Carrick-on-Suir, on the north bank of the River Suir.[2]

History

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The church of Ard Colm, "height of the doves". Ardcolme appears in the Papal Taxations of 1306, and Ardcolum in the 1654 Down Survey.

Building

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The church is rectangular and now roofless. There is no public path to the church buildings.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Survey, Great Britain Ordnance; O'Donovan, John; O'Flanagan, Michael (1 January 1930). "Letters Containing Information Relative to the Antiquities of the Counties [of Ireland: Tipperary" – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland". The Society. 1 January 1892 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)