What is recorded here
In pasture, level field with no visible trace of small rectangular structure named 'Abbey (in ruins)' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Power (1932, 181) saw 'some nondescript remains....but evidence is entirely wanting that they are the remains of an abbey'; not listed by Gwynn and Hadcock.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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