House in Cathair Céirín, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, near top of hill. Ivy-clad chimney stack (1.8m E-W; 3.05m N-S; H c. 10m) of unknown date, probably projecting from W wall of house (long axis N-S) indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Fireplace (Wth 2.42m; D 1.17m) facing E with lintel missing. According to local information, part of 'Elizabethan hospital'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO070-064

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