Church in Crehelp, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

Listed as a 'church' in the SMR (1986) based on documentary evidence (Price 1953, 206) which mentions that ' there was a church at this place, which Allen calls a chapel of Donard. The references do not locate the place exactly, but it was somewhere at or near Crehelp.' Not located.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI015-071

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