What is recorded here
Dunkereen holds a burial ground where the dead have waited patiently for centuries, undisturbed beneath County Cork soil. The living may have walked past it, farmed around it or forgotten it entirely, but the earth kept its promise to remember them.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
gate lodgegate lodge · 54 yd
Dunkereen Cottagecountry house · 542 yd
Sundays WellHoly well · 1659 yd
Ballyhandle Castle (in Ruins)Castle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 1.2 mi
Monterey CypressMonterey Cypress · 1.6 mi
Downdaniel Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.7 mi
Bi-Centenary of 1798Memorial · 1.7 mi
Marie LouiseWreck · 3.9 mi