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This record refers to a 'Danish entrenchment or fort' recorded by O Ríordáin (1932, 18-19) and Smith (1815, 237) as being the location on which the Church of Ireland Church (CO110-019008-) was erected. This possible earthwork was referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 1 West Cork' (1992, 369) under the entry (no. 3344) for the Church of Ireland church (CO110-019008-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO110-019015

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Denis Boyle / Echo Live, www.echolive.ie
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