
What is recorded here
Situated on the N bank of a small W-E stream in pasture. There is local tradition of a church at Kilnafrehan (Power 1952, 145). The location of the site is still known, but nothing is visible at ground level.
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.
Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 25th August, 2011.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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