Church in Killakane, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Power (1932, 81) described early church site, 'marked by some circular fence foundations and slight mounds, near the junction of two roadways, in a field known as Lios-mhic-Cháin, on the farm of Conor O'Brien'. He identifies townland with 'Da Cenn Echain' or Da Cellechain of Crichad an Chaoilli (ibid.). Exact location not known.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO020-021

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