Ecclesiastical enclosure in Killasseragh, County Cork

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What is recorded here

On slight terrace on NE-facing slope, in pasture. Sub-oval area (79m N-S; 49m E-W) enclosed by overgrown earthen bank (H c. 1.5m) similar to surrounding field fences; bank levelled SW->NW, but slight undulation marks line. Interior featureless except for graveyard (CO054-057002-) in SW quadrant. Probably site of 'St. Lasser's Church' marked on 1936 OS 6-inch map beside megalithic structure (CO054-056001-) c. 300m to SSW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO054-057001

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