
What is recorded here
Shown on 1842, 1903 and 1940 OS 6-inch maps as subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) immediately S of roadway. Burial ground (9343) and bullan stone (9226) in NE quadrant; second bullaun stone (9227) c. 12m to S of enclosure. Enclosing boundary survives NNW->SE as wall of burial ground; levelled elsewhere. Townland name translates 'Cill Ghobnatan - St. Gobnait's church' (O'Donoghue 1986, 224).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
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