Church in Templemary, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Locally known as site of Kilmichael burial ground (14169) and church. Low undulations noted in area of site. According to Grove White (1905-25, vol. 4, 243), 'Kilmoheel or Kilmichael...the site of a very early church or castle' was situated 'in the centre of the demesne...a large mound'; burial ground (14169) lies immediately outside N boundary of demesne on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Grove White (ibid.) also mentions 'ruins of a R.C. chapel' in Templemary demesne.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO016-172002

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