
What is recorded here
In lightly wooded area on grounds of holiday homes complex. Conserved by owners. W gable (L 3.8m x H 4.7m) and short returns of N and S walls survive. Narrow window set in splayed embrasure on W gable, otherwise featureless. Dependency of Arroasian nuns of Kilcreevanty; founded from Cong abbey at end of 12th century (Gwynn and Hadcock 1970, 321).
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 610.
Date of upload: 11 November 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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