Burial Gd.

Marked as a circular graveyard on the 1840 and 1923 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a S-facing slope. Described by Power (1952, 44) as an early church site with a circular enclosure, this is an overgrown circular area (diam. 39m) defined by a masonry wall with a few burials visible. Power, Rev. P. (1952) The placenames of the Decies. (second ed.) Cork University Press. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 18 February 2011

A circular early church site, likely dating to the Early Christian period (5th–9th centuries), indicating the presence of organized Christian settlement in the area. Its inclusion on early Ordnance Survey maps suggests local recognition of its historical significance.