What is recorded here
Marked 'site of Burial Ground' only on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and identified as the early church site of Aughnacilla by Power (1952, 415). Situated on level ground at the W side of a S-N stream, it is not visible at ground level and the location is not precisely known.
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.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Site of Aughnakilla Burial GroundBurial ground · 1 yd
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IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1188 yd
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Water millWater mill, horizontal-wheeled · 1.6 mi
Glen Poer WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Curraheen TrailsVisitor information · 2.5 mi
Pedunculate OakPedunculate Oak · 2.6 mi
Ballyclohy Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.6 mi
Landscape Househouse · 2.7 mi
The Prison WaterfallWaterfall · 3.0 mi