Church (in Ruins)

In graveyard (14613). No visible remains of church. Structure shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as remains of church is walled-in grave plot (22.65m ext. E-W ; 5m int. N-S) containing late-18th century chest tomb (Cotter), built against S wall of graveyard; this is indicated but not named on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Located in Doneraile parish; the chapel-of-ease of Oldcourt or Rossdock, was reported 'in ruins' in 1615 (Brady 1863, vol. 2, 184). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009