Church in Spital (orrery and Kilmore By.)

Smith (1750, vol. 1, 315) records 'the ruins of a chapel of ease, at Spitle-Bridge, one mile east of Buttevant'. Exact location not known. Possibly connected with hospital (14629) and burial ground (14167) c. 600m N of Spittle Bridge, now Buttevant Old Bridge. 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