What is recorded here
Situated on the NE edge of a ridge on level ground with a short steep drop to the N and E. According to Price (1946, 90-91) this is an early ecclesiastical church and enclosure (WI043-009003-). A ruined early nineteenth-century structure with no surviving evidence of an earlier church. A cylindrical block of granite…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI043-009002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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