
What is recorded here
In pasture, in field known locally as graveyard, in grounds of Coolkirky House. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as square enclosure, tree-planted on three sides. Rectangular area (21.4m N-S; 17m E-W) enclosed by earthen stone-faced bank (H 1m). According to local information stone flags uncovered during tree-planting in interior in 1936. No grave markers visible.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Coolkirky HouseRuins · 344 yd
Glinny Housecountry house · 1.1 mi
Dinny Barry MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Fulacht fia in FahanalooscaneFulacht fia · 1.3 mi
Sunday's WellSpring · 1.4 mi
Enclosure in BallinaboyEnclosure · 1.5 mi
St Laitiarain's WellSpring · 1.8 mi
Meadstown Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.4 mi
Dooneen WoodsWood · 2.8 mi
Rumley's Open FarmHeritage attraction · 3.3 miOther information
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