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Chapel in Ballysampson

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Synnott writing c. 1680 lists a chapel dedicated to St. Catherine at Ballysampson (Hore 1862, 68; 1921, 59), but there is no other reference to it. Its precise location is not known.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX048-076

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.gaia.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
  • Mernagh Whitty Architects project gallery; individual photographer not named, www.mernagh.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Patrick Browne, credited in the Wexford Weekly image caption and image metadata, wexfordweekly.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
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