What is recorded here
According to Barrington (1976, 206), Muckross Abbey (KE066-081001-) was built on the site of a church which was 'destroyed by fire in the 12th century'. There are no visible remains of this church.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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