| Native name | Cillín Pháirc na mBó |
|---|---|
| Relief | yes |
| Coordinates | 52.607938°N 8.893816°W |
| Location | Cowpark, Kilcornan, County Limerick |
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Catholic (pre-Reformation) |
| Functional status | inactive |
| Years built | 15th century |
| Length | 13.7 m (45 ft) |
| Width | 7.3 m (24 ft) |
| Materials | stone, mortar |
| Diocese | Limerick |
| Designation 1 | National Monument of Ireland |
|---|---|
| Designation1 number | 345 |
| Designation1 offname | Killeen Cowpark[1] |
Killeen Cowpark is a medieval church and a National Monument in County Limerick, Ireland.[2]
Location
Killeen Cowpark is located 5.2 km (3.2 mi) east of Askeaton.[3]
History
Killeen Cowpark was built in the 15th century. It was in use until 1811. It was repaired in the 1930s under the direction of Canon Wall.[4]
Church
Killeen Cowpark is an unadorned rectangular church. It has narrow windows and a turret-like belfry.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Limerick". National Monuments in State Care: Ownership & Guardianship. National Monuments Service. 4 March 2009. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ Leask, Harold Graham (10 August 2017). "Irish Churches and Monastic Buildings". Dundalgan Press. – via Google Books.
- ^ Westropp, Thomas Johnson (10 August 2017). "A Survey of the Ancient Churches in the County of Limerick". Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Section C. 25: 327–i. JSTOR 25502727
- ^ "Kilcornan Churches". Limerick Diocesan Heritage. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ^ "Limerick". limerickcity.ie. p. 220.
- ^ Archer, Lucy & Smith, Edwin (10 August 1999). Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 600-1500. Harvill Press. ISBN 9781860467011. – via Google Books.