Church in Kilboy (imokilly By.)

Near Kilboy House, S of Cloyne. Power (1940, 25) records that the 'cill or early church site is on Riordan's farm; it was late occupied by a mansion and its garden'. Mansion named 'Keil Bui' on 1842 OS 6-inch map; it later becomes the Rectory (1902) and the Deanery (1935). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009